Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-18

q the shares is $500 Frederick G.
C!app of Yonkers. \. y, +. VI. BrIggs
ana Herbert l.. SWEET OF SkoWhesan
are the owners of one share eac.i an"
TINS leaves 1877 shares in the treasury.
y. *. Butler OF Skowhegan is the
clerk; Frederick G. Clapp is president
and +. w. Bridge is treasurer.
\ large audience was present in
the Congregational church Wednesdays
evening to listen 20 Miss Bessie Whii
ing in her reading Of the four-act ORA
matization OF "Core Out of the Kitten
en- Miss Whiting. who is from At
lantic Mass, was very pleasing in her
rendering, assuming with particular
success the roll of Mrs Faulkner. while
Jane Ellen and the various male i'm
ncrsonitl03S We're VERY Cleyeriy given,
Or. George Otis Smith of the Geo
logical Survey. who has been at his
summer homo here recovering from a.:
attack OF typhoid fever. left Thursday
for Washington. d. g.. accompanied by
: Mrs. smith and her companion, Miss
Elizabeth Thorpe. Miss Iva Jackins
will shortly leave with little Louise
Smith for. Washington and then the
family will all he at home in their
winter residence on Bancroft Place.
The sunshine Society met Thursday
night at the Red Cross rooms to sew
and next Thursday a meeting will be
held with Mrs. l.. Ii. Jewett of Madison
avenue.
Mrs. John II. Steward left Thursday
morning to visit with her Daughter
Miss Ethelyu Steward in Bangor
Mark Emery left Thursday on d bus
mess visit to Bath
! Mrs. Mary Y. Roderick left Thurs
day forenoon to visit with relatives
in aiardiner.
f. Mrs Frances Il. Damon of Dexter
and Clifford f. McGlauflin of Portland
members of the board of trustees Of
the Woman's Reformatory met here
with Chairman Clyde Fl. Smith or the
board Wednesday and Thursday. pay
ing a visit to the reformatory property
while here.
The following days have been as
signed for various societies to met at
the Red Cross rooms to sew: Mon
days, the Social Circle of the Methodist
! ii
| ing League. alternately, the Working
League having met last Monday;
! Tuesday afternoon. Sorosis: Wednes-
! day afternoon. Bethany Guild and
Sunshine Society; Wednesday night,
Sorosis; Thursday afternoon. Wo-
mans Club; Thursday night. Mrs. w.
5. Stinchfield's class Friday after
noon, Town Improvement Society. II
| Is not necessary that any LADY wish
ing To work shall be confined to the
afternoon on which her club meets.
, The First Philathea class was pleas
entity entertained Wednesday evening
by Mrs. f. +. Cross OF Water street.
! Mrs. \. =. Steward assisting. There
was no program but much business
! was transacted, including plans for the
/ Red Cross social to be given on the
/ @Oth at the First Baptist cnurcn yes
! try. There will he Il one-act playlot
directed by Miss Gertrude Carter and
n musical program. in charge of Mrs.
Philo Steward. During the evening
Mrs. Cross served a lunch of sand
witches. pastry and coffee About -
attended.
Utmost capable women of her age is Mrs.
, Mary Savage of Winter street. VINO
celebrated on Wednesday her glst
birthday Beside knitting much for
/ her son and grandson, Mrs. Savage has
/ during the present winter knit two
! sweaters and has 4 third sweater near
( ~ done. 4 scarf and thirteen pairs of
! Wristcrs. They make a great piece
; OF work about what ! do" said Mrs.
! Savage to the Journal reporter when
, he called Thursday ana when he cues
! toned her about tie other work thar
she had hone she admitted that She
! arose at . n'clork in the morning ia
prepare and eat breakfast with her
son, +. l.. Savage, who is superfntend-
emf 81 tie Savage Mfg. Go. here. She
ALSO washes dishes does her own
laundry work etc, and is lust now su-
( perintending the work If the household
! curing the absence of her daughter
m-laW in Haston. Mrs. Savage was
! born IN Lagrange, and has the dis
! tinction Of having been the first girl
hahN born in that township She was
= married in February. 1915. to the late
. Howard Savage ard became tho ,not'l-