Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1919-10-30
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Woodfords to visit her cousin, Mrs. c.
]. Brooks. for the remainder OF the
week.
Miss Ethel wyman is visiting rela-
tives in Belgrade for few days.
Mrs. Frances Farwell. State deputy
Of the Royal Neighbors. who has been
visiting the lodge in Madison. was q
guest Wednesday Of her sister. Mrs.
Wellington Ellis, on her way to her
home in Augusta.
Mrs. L. NJ. Wadlia left Wednesday for
Lewiston, where she will be a guest Of
Mrs. Ellen Stetson for a few. da 8.
The stores In town were closed
"Wednesday morning from 10 o'clock to
Il, during the funeral services OF the
late Charles Ridley.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blair went to
Portland Wednesday on business. Thew
were accompanied by Mrs. George Brad
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Cook gave a
Halloween party Tuesday evening at
their home on Middle street. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Stone.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lombard. Mr. and
Mrs. Sockbeson and Miss Ada Sock
beson of Old Town. Mrs. Ella Cook.
and the host and hostess, Mr.. and Mrs.
Cook. and daughter Louise. Master
Frederick Lord and Miss Verna Brad
street. The house was prettily decorat-
cd and the evening was pleasantly
passed in playing Halloween games and
whist. The first whist prize for ladies.
handsome basket. was won by Mrs
Fred Lombard. and the first prize for
gentlemen. a box of chocolates, by
Ralph Stone. The favors were small
ment was created by pinning the tail
on the donkey and the prize. basket.
was won by Mrs. Ralph Stone. During
the evening refreshments of hot choc-
olate. saltines, ice cream and apples
were served.
Mrs. r. NJ. Stone went to Poland
Wednes day. where she will be a guest
of Mr.. Stones parents for few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Sockbeson and Miss Ada
Sockbeson. who have been camping in
Sidney for several weeks and have
since been guests OF the formers
daughter. Mrs. Eugene Cook. returned
w cuHeSudy 10 lHcIT HOillc III oiu lo"h.
Acme Rebekah will give a masquerade
and costume Halloween party this eve
ming in Odd Fellows hall. Games will
be played and refreshments served. A
fine time is anticipated.
Ralph Wyman, who was employed at
the Maine Central station during the
absence Of Fred Hallett, has retur- ed
to his home in Belgrade.
The public schools in town will be
closed for the remainder Of the week
on account of the teachers convention
in Portland.
Miss Nora Bartlett Greeley has re-
turned from a several days visit with
her sister. Mrs. Edwin NJ. Foster Of
Waterville.
Miss Lena Kerr. Miss Clara Manter,
Mss Bessie Sprowl. Miss Eleanor
Young. Miss Marion McCoubery. Prin-
cical Peacock, Miss Gertrude Sherburn
and Mrs. Lois Skllings left Wednesday
for Portland to attend the teachers
convention.
The Ladies Aid Of the Methodist
church held an all-dav meeting Wednes-
day at the home Of Mrs. George john
ston on Fairfield street. Dinner was
served at noon and the day was pleas
anuy rassed and good amount OF
work was accomplished.
Harry G. Decker Post. No. 81, held
its regular meeting Tuesday evening in
A. o. U. w. hall. A dance will be hell
in Messalenskee hall Nov. 4
The next meeting of the Mothers I'M
provement Club will be held in the Pest
rooms on Nov. 70. The hostesses will
be Mrs. Frank Upper. Mrs. George
Fuller, Mrs. William Savage and Mrs.
Frank Rush.
Among The out-of-town people who
attended the funeral services Of the
late Charles A. Ridley Wednesday were
Mrs. Rose Gctt and Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Cochran of Monmouth, Guy Stinch-
field Of Portland. Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Macleroy of Winthrop and Mrs. Ed.
wards Of Augusta.
Rev. Weston p. Holman will have for
his subject at the prayer meeting
Thursday night The Law Of Kind
ness"
Rev. F. r. coleman is conducting
series Of interesting meetings at the
Asa Bates NJ mortal chapel at Oaklani
Heights.
George Prescott Of Skowhegan is Wis
iting his daughter, Mrs. Walter Trask.
for a few days.