Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-29
NEWPORT

Woodland of Newport. who died at the
Emerson McVety hospital of append
citis, were held in the High street
church Monday afternoon. Rev. J. W.
Reynolds officiating. Mr.. Woodland was
about "a years Of age and is survived
by his brother Stephen, with whom he
had made his home for some years. The
floral tributes sent by his friends were
a beautiful and fitting tribute to his
memory.
Rev. F. S. Sailer of Westerly, r. l..
will speak in the High street church
Wednesday evening oh the subject of
the Forward Movement.
In connection with the L. B. B. fair
to be given the latter part of Eoven-
Der. the comedy Professor Pepp' will
be given by local cast Of characters.
This play is being prepared under TIE
direction of Miss Lucille Reynolds.
Dr. J. J. SewaIl is at this writing
critically III at his home in Newport.
Miss Ivene Whipple made brief visit
ir Newport on Tuesday. spending a par
of the day with her mother. Mrs. W. A.
Cookson. Miss Whipple has recently
entered a contract with the Comstock
& Guest Co. sSd is appearing in the
play Experience. taking the character
Of Hope. This company appeared ii
Bath Monday evening and in Bangor
on Tuesday and Wednesday.
John kingsbury Of Bangor was
business visitor in Newport Tuesday.
Mrs. w. H. Mitchell was in Bangor
Tuesday.
The NJ. T. A. society will meet FRI
day afternoon with Mrs. Herbert
Rowe. A good attendance is desired
as there is special business to come
before this meeting
". A. Cookson Went to Amesburv,
Mass. on Tuesday. called there b.
the illness of Mrs. Cookson's mother.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Kennedy f
Fort Fairfield were in Newport on
the first Of this week. the guests IF
the family of Mr.. Jackson.
The schools of Newport closed for
the week on Wednesday noon. as the
teachers left on the 2.39 train for
Portland where the State teachers
convention is to be held. = good
delegation of the teachers in the So
called Newport Corinna District ar.
in attendance. tn number including
Principal E. o. Small Miss Lucille
Reynolds. Miss Alta Davis, Miss
Della NJ. Blanchard. Miss Josephine
Gray. Miss Jennie Trip. Miss Agnes
Young. Mrs. Helan Wheeler. Miss
Mary Remission. Miss Alice Town
send, all of Newport from Detroit
the teachers in attendance are Miss
Myra Sewall. Mrs. Grace Morse, AMI
Miss Carrie Eastman; from Ply
mouth. those who went were, Mrs. y.
F. Stuart. Mrs. Matte White. Mrs.
Marion Buker. Miss Maude Small:
the teachers from Corinra are Prin-
cipal John Scott. Miss Margaret Bur
well. Miss Heel Pushor, Edwin
kneeland. Miss Pearl Snow. Miss
Arabine White. Miss Alice Blaisdell
and Miss Marion Prilay Srperin-
tendent Clifton E. Wass and SIDNEY
Smith were also among the numbet.
Most of those above mentioned VIII
be present at the Portland Municipal
concert to be held in City hall on
Wednesday evening. when the artist
Lucy Gates will be soloist.
A party Of about 80 lady friends
of Miss Ruth Judkins went to the
Judkins home on Tuesday evening,
taking Miss Judkins completely by
surprise. Their coming was not.
however. unexpected to Mrs. Jud-
kins. who had prepared dainty re-
freshments for the party During
the evening Miss Judkins received
"A beautiful sterling silver toilet set
consisting of -four pieces, which was
presented by her friends as a slight
token of their esteem for her. On
last Wednesday the ladies OF the
Ladies Aid at their regular meet
ing at Mrs. Florice Plummer's home.
presented Miss Judkins. with a beau
tiful large cut glass vace. Miss Jud-
kins is one of Newport's we'll known
young ladies. and it is with regret
that her many friends realize that
she is expecting in the near future
to leave Newport
p. i. Cakes was in Bangor on
Tuesday, called there by business
matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Wardwell and
daughter, Miss Virginia Wardwell,
went to Boston the early part of the
week for short trip.