Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-09-08
SKOWhECAN

Methodist church will meet Friday
afternoon, Sept. 10, with its presi-
dent, Mrs. Viola Smith at her home
on Madison avenue
Mrs. Ethel Ames and Miss Alice
E. Written returned home Saturday
night on the late train, after passing
10 days at Ocean Park, attending
the New England Baptist conference.
Stocks Barrow and Harry Lowthers
have returned from Washington, D.
c.. where they have been guests Of
two of Mr.. Barrow's brothers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burgess and
son Walter of Lewiston were in town
Sunday calling on Miss Blanche Pol
lard and other friends. They went
to Norridgewock Sunday evening"
where they visited friends until Mon
day afternoon.
The class of 1917. S. H. S., passed
very enjoyable day Friday at Lake
Wesserrunsett where they were
guests of Miss Pauline Emery at the
J. Palmer Merrill cottage, which is
being occupied this summer by the
hoy l.. Marstons and it was through
their courtesy that Miss Emery, who
is Mrs. Marston's sister, entertained
the class. The members present
were the Misses Beatrice Smiley,
Prudence Wadsworth. Doris Cover,
Esther French, Margaret King,
fearle Harville, Cora Hopkins, Eu-
nice Patten and Emerald Young and
TOUR young men, Cassimmir Bison,
John French, Alec Thompson and
Carl Tobey. The day was passed in
Renaissance of school days and in
boating swimming and other out-of-
door sports. A delicious picnic din
ner was served at l o'clock. Prof.
Ralph Leighton and Miss Dorothy
Elliott chaperoned the party. The
trip was made by auto and this re-
union was one of much pleasure to
all who attended.
George Day. the older son of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles A. Day of Madison
avenue, is suffering from a sprained
ankle. While bedding his horse
Monday morning, Mr. Day made q
mlsstep which resulted in the sprain.
Inc funeral service for the late
Jennie Heselton, wife of Martin b.
Heseiton, who passed away at her
nome on Maple street Monday morn
ing after many years of frail health.
VIII be held at the home this
Wednesday afternoon at :; O'Clock
(fast tlme). The officiating clergy
man Will be the Rev. Charles n
Mckinney of the Federated church.
The Priscilla Rebekah Lodge OF
Whlch Mrs. Heselton was q past no
Die grand, will meet at the Odd Eel
lows lodge rooms at > O'Clock and
attend the service in a body. The
burial will be in the Southside ceme-
terry, in the family lot.
The members OF the Odd Fellows
lodge gave Robin Jarris, one of their
number. a farewell party Saturday
evening in the banquet hall. There
were about so present A delicious
baked bean supper was served and
cards and pool were enjoyed. Mr..
and Mrs. Jarris are soon to leave for
Wisconsin where Mr Jarris has a
position as boss carder
The regular meeting OF Skowhegan
Grange will be held this Wednesday
evening in its hall. The music will
be arranged by Mrs. George w.
Tobey. The first and second degrees
Will be conferred. A reading by Mrs.
Cara Eaton. The question, What
Preparations for Winter are the Signs
of a Thrifty Farmer?' Will be dis
cuSsed by w. F.. Whittier and Benz.
l.. Flanders. A recitation will be
given by Mrs. Bertha Ryon. The
question, What are the ADVANTAGES
and Disadvantages of a Bungalow ?"
to be discussed by Mrs. Josie Lam
caster and S. H. Bradbury. Supper
will be served by Section II, directed
by Mr. and Mrs. w B. Whittier, Mr..
ard Mrs. Charles c. Cleveland and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Reed.
Mrs. Granville Reed and two lit
tie daughters are passing a week in
Fairfield. the guests of Mrs. Reeds
sister and husband, DR.. and Mrs. +.
l.. Tozier
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sanderson of
Jackman recently have been guests
of Mrs. Sanderson's mother, Mrs. Lii
liam Perkins.
Miss Jennie Murray returned t.
Waterville Tuesday after being the
guest of her parents over Labor Day.
The Redpath Chautauqua closed its
engagements here Tuesday evening.
The field manager, Mr.. Hazeltine,
that the required number
of guarantors had already signed
and that the young people wished
him to express their appreciation for
the pleasure they had enjoyed during
the Chautauqua. on Labor Day
large audiences attended both the at
ternoon and evening sessions of
In the afternoon, Rev.
Charles S. Medbury of Des Moines,
gave his wonderful address, The
Man of Now" On Monday evening,
Miss Cay Zenola MeLaren gave a
splendid reading of Bought and
Paid For" On Tuesday afternoon
and evening, Victors Band gave two
great concerts, with Signor LAGER
EMO directing. Miss Harriet Ruth
Heter,t who has soprano voice of
much beauty and fine quality, was
the soloist
Miss Annie Mills of Portland is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fred
Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Madden
nave been entertaining the following