Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-04-09
MONMOUTH

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The annual prize speaking Of Mon
mouth Academy will be held at
Cumston Hall on Friday evening,
April 9 at 8 o'clock.
Miss Effie Wing Of Auburn, for
merly teacher Of the Center gram
mar school, was a recent guest of
| friends in town.
Mrs. Augusta Owen Smith Of Lew
iston was the guest Of Mrs. Eliza
beth Woodbury. on Monday.
Mrs. w. w. Woodbury. left
Wednesday morning for a months
visit with her son, Ralph e. Wood
bury and his wife.
Mrs. Carrie Buzzell and little sons
of Winthrop were guests last week
of her mother, Mrs. George Merrill.
s. Howard Deane went to Angus
Ia Tuesday to serve on the Jury.
Mrs. William Page was called to
Livermore Falls Saturday on ac-
count of the illness Of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Hardy.
Mrs Cora Morris passed Easter in
Lewiston, the guest Of Mrs. Charles
Morrill,
Mrs. Harriet N. Henderson accom-
panied fler son, Carl Henderson. and
! Mrs. Henderson to Boston Saturday
! for few days visit.
| DR.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Twitchell were
in town Wednesday preparing to re-
turn next week to Inglenoon, their
Monmouth home.
| Mrs. Fannie Brown was called to
Guilford Friday to attend the funeral
of q relative.
| Mrs. Julia Pike was an Easter
guest of her daughter Mrs. Alfred
Maxwell, in Winthrop.
| c. H. Parlee has flock of u sim
gle-comb Rhode Island Red hens
that have made an egg-laying record
this spring which Mr.. Parlee thinks
will be hard to beat. On March n
they laid 81 eggs; on the %. So;
| March 20, so; on the Goth. SO: on the
31st. 81; April LIST, Sc; and on April
End II eggs. For three months this
profitable flock averaged over four
dozen eggs a day.
/ Services at the Methodist church
Sunday morning April II. The pas
tor Rev. G.. w. NJ. Keyes will take
for his subject 1.-The Triumph of
Carmel, Sunday school at the close
of the service: union service In the
evening at o'clock at the Congrega-
tional church.
Services at the Congregational
church Sunday as usual. Rev. Bessie
F. Crowell pastor. Morning worship
1890, sermon Proofs of the Future
Life; Sunday school 11.45; union SER
vice in the evening. Sermon by Rev.
., G.. w. NJ. Reyes. Everybody well
come.
At the Easter morning service ut
the Methodist church three young
persons were baptized and four were
received into the church.
At the Congregational church one
person was baptized and received in
to membership and one joined by
letter.
l. Beginning on Saturday. April 10th,
Cumston Library will be open at the
usual hours during the summer from
to 5 and from to 9 o'clock, in
stead of from to and to 8.
Mrs. II. S. Cooling was recently a
guest of her sister. Mrs. c. c. Rich
mond and Augusta.
Mrs. Lesley Prescott passed Easter
in Wilton the guest Of her husband,
Rev. Bessie +. Crowell went TO
Lewiston on Thursday to attend the
conference of the Interchurch World
Movement at the United Baptist
church.
At the day meeting Of Monmouth
Grange held Wednesday at Grange
hall. the forenoon session was
d passed in discussing the following
question, What Crops Shall Grow
this Season." opened by w. ]. Leav-
lit discussed by Fl. c. Parlce, J. Is
Packard. Worthy Master w. e. Rcy-
holds. State Lecturer c. o. Purinton
and DIR. G. NJ Twitchell. a recess
was taken for dinner. At the after
noon session an interesting program
was presented by the worthy lee
turer, Mrs. Emma Parlie; music was
furnished by the Grange; q reading
was given by Mrs Julia Pike and an
address by State Lecturer c. o.
Purinton of Bowdoin on the subject,
"a Working Membership. a United
Membership Greater Membership.
An original paper on "reminiscences
was presented by Miss Fannie Cum
ningham.