Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-18
H!NCKLEY


Mr. and Mrs. Wade c. Wheeler have
moved from, Wz:e--owr, Mass, 70 this
village, where they vii make their home
on The Clinton side Of the river, il the
house formerly owned By John Petit
grew, which NJ. Wheeler purchased
last fail
Francis Sporo-d. who has been 50
very i'll, is improved. He IS able 10 sit
u7 q few moments
Mrs. {. \. Covell has returned from a
several days tip down river as g1es-
Of her sons
M-. and Ms. Glenn Holt have re-
turned from two-weeks trip II Angus
IA. Mrs. Holt viii assume her old posi-
ton as bookkeeper with the Hiachle!-
Farmers Union for the present
The ladies OF the keane5ecside Club
met al kennebecsi6e Park Tuesday
afternoon. and with rakes. shoye.s ard
baskets. cleanAd i Of all dead grass
and leaves. They planted flower seeds
and did what they could 10 make il
slightly
". :. Br-r;H : painting ard repair
ing windows and otherwise making :
beginning On making his present quar-
ts-= into pretty hume,
Melvin Palmer. accompanied by War
rea BesSey. went 70 Richmond Monday,
returning the next day.
i IS worthy OF note tnac the towns all
around are observing q clean Up week :
IN the attempt 70 conserve the beaG-
ties OF this little village, this week wi!
b clean up week al Hinckley. The
school children may do much % ASS:
~ picking up al noticeable rubbish ard
depcsiting !, II barrels which viii be
placed At convenient places
Mrs. L.non Barnes has returned from
4 very enjoyable rip 70 Massa -husetts.
She visited relatives n Lowell AMI rear
by cities and also took several au-omo-
lille rides 70 places CT interest She
greatly tn.oyed Ire trip % Concord and
Lexington. visiting The cemeteries where
rest the bodies Of Revolutionary s,ldiers
She was away for a week
The Grange, z much talked % subsec:
during the last few months. will 5e CT
gained Thursday evening. May zt-
The use Of Ryers5n hall tas k;nClv bee.
; offered BY the supervisor Of Good WI,
Farm and the first two meetings. al
least. VIII h held there If rainy. the
next fair night.
Al the last meeting Of The keane5Ac-
side club the speaker Of the afternoon
was JIrs. Florence Waugh Da-for.h o:
Skowhegan who he'd the close attention
Of her audience Her subject was
( ''c.vics." She also. by request. gave
I Iew helpful suggestions in regard "a
citizenship class 4 rising vote OF
hanks q the close OF her remarks ex.
pressed the appreciation Of the club. \
vocal duet by the Misses Mcdonald and
/ Re-deen was enjoyed. also violin s9lo
| by Robert Spear. Miss Edith Gardner
was aceonpanist.
4 very pleasant meeting OF the Flea
zer Parker Chapter. D. A r. was held
At Waterville Wednesday, May =. with
2 good attendance. The Chapter was
pleased to have as a guest. Mrs. Ida
Rolf Of the Silence howard Hayde1
Chapter Of Wateryiile, who Offered
some helpful Suggestions. After attend
/ ing 70 a few business matters the cleo
ton Of officers resulted in the reelection
OF the following: Regent. IvaneIla Pal
neT; vice-regent. Cora j. Goodwin: seo-
retary. Maude E MIDGET: treasurer.
Este.le 81. Richardson: registrar. Sarah
+. Richardson: historian. Floy l.
Walker: chaplain. Henrietta Pratt.
Program committee. Lottie D. Wake
II. Sarah Z. Richardson. Es-elIe
n Richardson At neon the ladies wen;
70 BuzZell's cafe where they were foine,l
by Miss Mildred Cook, and passed a 50
clai hour, returning TO Mrs. Nellie
Cooks. where the meetings have be,n
held the past several months Mrs. Mud.
gett read an interesting accoun; OF rha
D. A r meeting recently held in Ean-
gor and Mrs Richardson told OF her t-ip
70 Florida the past winter. On the way
she visited Memorial Continental hau a,
Washington, D. c. and was much
pleased and proud OF the Maine room
She exhibited post cards OF many inter
es'ing places Of Florida. telling SOM.
pleasant happenings at many of The
spots.
A very helpful meeting Of the pbiia-
thea class was held at the home of Mrs
Nellie Clifford the first Wedne sday Of
th's month with Il ladies present. Plans
were discussed for a ''socIable' in the
near future. Mrs Mabel Decker. the
president. presided. The next nss,;,~
Will be the first Tuesday in June.
Thursday evening a party of
ne1ghbors and friends went Ia the
nome Of Mr. and Mrs. Eroes,
crockers to hang May tEsske, in
honor Of her birthday and their ws,,-
ding anniversary. They also ,oo,-
along cake and ice cream ard au-i-.,
the evening sampled The chocolates
from the May basket Piano and
victrola furnished music and AT a
late h00r the s3od nights were said