Daily Kennebec journal., 1919-04-12
School Class Entertainment


chapter. No. l. r. A. II. was held N
Masonic hall. Thursday evening.
There was work in the Royal Arch de-
gree. The chairs for the work of the
evening were filled by past high
priests. Refreshments were served at
the close Of the work.
s. II. Swain of the Strout's Farm
agency. reports the sale of the Alex
ander Robb farm in Canaan to Her
man Roberts Of Washburn. Me- Mr..
Roberts will make a specially of
dairying and poultry raising.
Ralph ". Leighton. principal Of the
High school. was in Fairfield on husi-
ness. Thursday.
Miss Ella P. Merrill. sister of Car,e-
ton p Merrill OF this town. will tell
the story of her Canteen work in
France. at the Congregational par
,ors. next Monday evening. The af-
fair is entirely informal and everyone
is invited to attend. The songsters
OF the Milburn club have been invited
TO sing the war community songs.
The regular business meeting Of the
First P,lilathea class was held
Wednesday evening at the home Of
the president. Mrs. Thomas Thomson.
The regular business was carried out.
This class is making arrangements 20
celebrate its 18th anniversary on the
18th of May. although no definite
plans have bsen made. A committee
of was appointed 70 NEE, with a
.lox Nc e
community class Of the First Baptist
church and the Ella F. Mitchell class
of Bethany and the Men Brother
hood. relative to certain matters of
business. This committee consisted
OF Mrs. Grace Stevens. Mrs. Lott.e
Griffin. Mrs. c. A. synonds. Mrs. Pet
~ and Mrs. Russell. There were
about 2s present and ice cream and
cake were served by the hostess.
woman's Club held its regular
meeting on Thursday afternoon in
Library parlors. A delicious lunch
was served at l o'clock by Mrs Kate
Simpson. after which the regular
business was carried out. The Sec
retary's repor. Of the last meeting
and also one OF the years work was
read by Mrs. Mary Bailey, who acted
as the secretary. A memorial 20 Mrs.
Lucy Philbrick. a charter member OF
the club was written and read by
Mrs. Lizzie Marble. The following
Officers were elected for the coming
year: President. Miss Hannah Page:
vice president. Mrs. Lois Patsen; sec
retary. Mrs. Alice Mitchell; treasurer.
Mrs. MeYtie Lamb. The following
members comprise the board Of d.
rectors: Mrs. Mabel Judkins. Mrs
Edith Gledhlll. Mrs Martha Grimm.
Mrs. Abhie Wildes. Mrs. Grace Cow
or. and Mrs Ethel Ames. The Club
voted to give SO to the local rest
rooms. and to contribute $3.50 for
the support Of the club orphan for
another year.
There was a meeting Of the Sun
shine society Thursday afternoon in
the municipal building. There was a
very good attendance and the regu-
lar business was carried out. 1t was
voted 10 have a childrens day some
time in June or July. when the MEM
bers could invite the children. 1t
ing each month for the next few
months. The next meeting will be
held on May S.
The members of the class OF Show
hegan High school. 1890. have begun
work on their Junior entertainment.
This evenings program viii be di-
vided into four parts and each mem.
ber of the class. eligible to do so. Will
take some part in the performance.
IT will probably be presented the lat
ter part of May or the first OF June.
The FIRST rehearsal will be held Mon
day evening. Mrs. Katherine Oak
will have charge Of the performance
w c. r Z. entertained a good
sized audience in the Methodist
church Thursday evening when Mr..
Ufford addressed the company upon
the subject. Man Overheard There
were musical selections. in one OF
which Rev. Charles H. Mckinney
sang the verses Of John Barleycor1.
Good Bye" and the chorus Of school
children. who were special guests.
guests. Joined in the chorus. Fred
RAynor also sang. A whistiirg solo.
'"The Mocking Bird" was given by
Mr.. Cfford. who also sang several Of
his own, compositions. Perhaps his
best known song is Throw Out the
Life Line which has been translat-
cd into - languages. He brought
several devices used by the life say.
in1crews at their stations and ex-
planned their use. There was gen.
erous offering for the work OF the
W. c. T. L. The ushers were Mrs.
Emma Pooler. Mrs. Nancy Huckins.
Mrs. Elizabeth Nelson. Mrs. Annie El-
we'll. Mrs. Jeanie Weller. Mrs. Al
frsds Cool and Mrs. Nett3s Paddock.
Frank C. Folsom Of Cornville. who
was found unconscious on the floor
Of his homo Wednesday afternoon by
- usixhbor. passed away late Thurs
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