Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-03-27
WINTHROP

At the Lyceum given at the High
school building last Saturday after
noon the following program was
given by the pupils: America. the
Beautiful" chorus; Liberty Rond
dialogue. Mr.. kimball and Mr.. Row
ell; To the Glass of 1918, a poem
MISS Titus; What See Gas Told by
Our Clock). sketch, Miss Bennett.
spring song, class; school Jokes. Mr..
Brown; Amateur Housekeepers. q
story Miss Hopkinson: The Prodi
gaIs Return, a story, Miss Arvilla
Hill; The Night Has Thousand
Eyes, Class; Claire Perchand.
story, Miss Hill: For the Cause of
humanity, story. Mr.. Pitman;
Across No Mans Land, poem. Mr..
Towle: The Marseillaise, class. All
the English work was original The
flrst part of the program was humor-
Gus and the last part serious, deal
ing chiefly with the war. The Lyceum
was given to stimulate more inter-
est IN the English department.
The declamations Of the Juniors of
the Winthrop High school will be
: The honor parts of the Winthrop
High school have been assigned by
the principal, Mr.. Wilson. Carroll
! Towle is Valedictoriah and Miss
Helen Titus is to have the Saluta-
tory.
! Miss Yorke of the faculty of the
Winthrop High will pass the Easter
vacation in Boston.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Edwards and
gusta, passed the week end with Mrs
Edwards parents, Mr.. and Mrs Win
! field KinlbaN
Crosby Bean Of Bangor was the
Sunday guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. T.
, Carleton.
Mrs. !. H. Rowell, who has been
the guest Of her son, c. r. Rowell,
has returned to her home in Scion.
! The Winthrop Literary Club met
with Mrs. J. A. Foster Monday eve
ming, nine members and one guest
being present. The roll call was
answered by the name of some Gov
ernor of Maine and the date of his
holding office and anything of special
interest The ladies voted to make
layettes for the Belgian and French
infants. Mrs. McIlroy and Mrs Shaw
being a committee to get the mate
rial together and cut garments. Mrs.
Effie French read an interesting ar
| ticle on Russia in the National Geo
graphic Magazine. Mrs. Eastman gave
map 1rjll on the United States. The
next meeting will be with Mrs. Rose
Shaw Monday afternoon, April |, at
/ 2.l5.
! CENTER-Harold Tobey of Bath
vas the guest over Sunday of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. g. Tobey
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ballard of Augusta
were Sunday guests of Mr.. Billiards.
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Jeff Dudley.
| William Martin underwent surg-
/ Augusta General hospital. Tuesday
morning he was reported as resting
! comfortably.
! Charles Murch, who was operated
on at the Lewiston hospital is report
ed to be comfortable and getting
along nicely.
Paul Bailey. who is student at
i Colby College, was home over Sun
day. ="
! Orville Sleeper Of Portland, former
= ly of this place, was visiting friends
in Winthrop for the week END.
Miss Marian Sleeper was the guest
over Sunday of friends in Winthrop.
! MIR. and Mrs. Charles +. Flynt of
Augusta were Sunday guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles r. Smith
The Rainbow class of the Winthrop
Methodist church will present The
Old Peabody Pew" at the Friends
church N Winthrop Center on Friday
evening, March 20.
The proceeds from the church sup
per given for the Red Cross are
little more than previously quoted,
being S29.25.