Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-14
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Sergeant Wyman Corps, School Of
instruction

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instruction
Sergeant Wyman Women's Relief
Corps No. IS. held a school Of in
struction Tuesday in the Post rooms.
The meeting opened shortly after 10
o'clock In the morning. A picnic
dinner was served at noon, tea and
coffee were furnished by the ladies
Of Sergeant Wyman Corps About
so In all. including the following ON.
GERS Of the corps were present:
Miss Marion Davis: senior
vice president, Mrs. Myra Holmes;
junior vice president. Mrs. Anna
Bailey: secretary. Mrs. Avis Leech;
treasurer, Miss Maggie johnson:
chaplain. Mrs. Lucy Davis: conduct
or, Miss Louise Benson: assistant
conductor, Mrs. Emma Beverage;
assistant guard. Mrs. Elizabeth Ellis:
patriotic instructor, Mrs. Elizabeth
Hodsdon; press correspondent, Mrs.
Edna Dusty; color bearers, Mrs. aCr-
rie Taylor. Mrs. Mayme Patten. Mrs.
Stella Bartlett and Mrs. Mayme
Damren: musician. Mrs. Dora Hay
mes: Mrs. Clara Allen of Biddeford,
department inspector and past de-
partment president Miss Maud Mer-
rick of Waterville and several past
department officers. Skowhegan,
Clinton, Fairfield, Biddeford and Au-
gusta members were also present.
In the afternoon the initiation de-
gree was conferred on a class Of
candidates.
At the department convention
held in Augusta last June. Mrs.
Rackliffe of Fairfield was elected
chairman of the executive board Of
the department of Maine, but was
not installed until Tuesday when the
ceremony was performed by Misc
Maud Merrick and was one of the
pleasing features of the day, which
was saddened by the news of the
death of Miss Abbie Nelson. who
was a charter member of Sergeant
Wyman Corps and a loved and de-
voted worker. On request of the
president the members rose and
stood with bowed heads as a silent
and loving tribute to her memory.
the funeral services of the late Clar-
ence Mantor held n skowhegan
Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dame and
daughter Janet have returned from
a visit with relatives :n Portland Mr.
Dame also enjoyed a trip to New
York City.
Mrs. Frank IIersom entertained the
Ladies' Aid of the Free Baptist church
Wednesday afternoon at her home in
town. There was a gool attendance
and the afternoon was passed in a
social way.
E. J. Mayo Of Foxcroft was a bust
ness visitor in town Wednesday.
William Thompson of Sabattus has
| entered the employ of the Cascade
| wooden mill.
Miss Beverly Burnell Of aHrtland
| recently was a guest of friends in
| town.
| Mrs. Ethel Lewis of Sn,ithfield has
| entered the employ of Chester Dunlap
| in the Electric Cafe on Main street .
Mr.. and Mrs, Walter Blake have
| returned from a visit with friends in
| Augusta. $
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Baker. BIS. Lura
| Place. Charles I. Bates ard Mr. ard
| Mrs. Percy Larkin have returned from
a hunting trip at Rabbits Ridge.
! MIR. and Mrs. Edward Merchant, who
| nave been staying at tie Tome OF
her absence nave returned to their
home in Belgrade
| Acme Rebekah Lodge at its regular
| meeting which will be held Thursday
/ evening in Odd Fellows hall, will give
| a reception to the past noble grands
| Refreshments will be served and a
| fine time is anticipated.
| Several members of Cascade Grange
attended the all-day meeting of Po-
| mona Grange, held Wednesday in
! Monmouth.
| Kennebec Federation of Ladies
Aids will meet Friday for an all day
session in the auditorium of the
| Methodist church. Dinner will be
/ served at noon in the vestry by the
| Ladies' Aid of the church.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Leovy of Wa
| tCi WIG "CAC lCSSht 6dCoto VI A1l .
| Ida Judkins.
! Mrs. Elias Stevens and her sister
Miss Bessie Higgins, who have been
passing the summer with their pa
rents in Ireland, have returned to
their home at Horse Point.
! Mrs. E. r. Clueky of Waterville
was a recent business visitor in town
! Mrs. Charles Howes of Sidney is q
guest of her daughter. Mrs. Charles
| Bartlett, for a few days.
| Mrs. Ellen Smith of Skowhegan is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Bart
| lett,
! Mrs. David Field of Sidney is a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Alice
Blake.
Mrs. Earl Graves of Pressure Isle is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
GeorgeOrmiston. and her sister. Mrs
George Ormiston. and her sister, Mrs
Florence Fernald, for a few days.
! LOCAL NOTICE
! Flee From the Wrath to Come a
! the High Street Mission Tonight.