Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-05-14

pie, Pythian Sisters, was held Wednes-
day evening in X. p. hall. Two candi-
dates were balloted upon.
The 18TH anniversary of the First Phi
lathea class of the Federated church
will be celebrated on Monday evening
next at the church parlors. A tanquet
will be served at Z o'clock. An elabor-
ate program has been prepared for the
! evening, among the most enjoyable fea-
lures of which will be the presence and
singing of Eta SWEET Bradley, a men,
Der of the class.
! The Junior class of the Skowhegan
High school, Will hold their annual
! Junior prom this evening il
; Grange hall. Music will be furnished
by the Colby College orchestra. The
teachers of the High school and some
of the town ladies will act as patron
/ esSes.
The membership contest supper of
the Federated Working League &C.
CURED on Wednesday evening, May
II, in the church parlorS. The con-
test closed March 81, with almost a
tie between the two teams, the vic
torious side winning by only one
member. The defeated team, accord
| ing to agreement, furnished a con-
test supper and cordially invited
every member Of the league to attend.
An excellent supper was provided for
! the $50 members present and was
served by the following committee.
Mrs. Nellie Savage, chairman, Mrs.
Gertrude Eucknam, Mrs. Emma
Goodrich, Mrs. Belle Donaldson, Mrs.
Alice Matson and Miss Mabel Robin
son. AS the supper hour drew nea;'
all marched into the parlors. the
captains of the two teams, Mrs Grace
! Cover and Mrs. Gertrude buchanan.
leading, the winning team ahead and
! the defeated team bringing up the
rear. Much fun and merriment pre-
vailed. An orchestra led by Rev. c.
| H. McElhiney furnished music for
the march and during the supper
| hour. Their music and singing re-
| ceived much well-merited applause
The tables were very prettily deco
rated with spring flowers by Mrs.
Gertrude Bucknam and Miss Ger
trude Weston and IL ladies of the
league acted as mattresses. The win
ming team, Mrs. Grace Cover, cap
! tain. expressed their thanks to the
defeated team for their very bounti-
full supper. 1t was one of the most
enjoyable affairs in the history Of the
| league.
| Lewis Brown, a senior at Bowdoin
college, is in town for a few days.
Mrs. Emma Burwick Of Pawtucket,
r. T., who has been q guest in the
| home of her brother and his wife,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Z. L. Savage, for the
past two months left Thursday morn
ing for Lawrence, Mass, where she
will visit another brother before re-
turning to Pawtucket.
The superintendent of schools for
! Madison and Skowhegan, l.. w. Ger
IRISH, was in Madison Thursday eve
ming attending a o'clock dinner
party given by Miss Helen Kennison,
instructor of household arts in the
Madison High school.
| Superintendent of Schools L. W.
Gerrish is in Augusta today Friday)
to attend a meeting of the State COM
mittee on courses on manual arts.
| Mrs. Mary B. Stinchfield left for
Lewiston and Portland Thursday
morning on a business trip.
| Mrs. Juliette M. Stanley Warren,
who has been in town the guest of
I her nephew, Dr. S. NJ. Cover, re-
I e.
| Thursday morning
Somerset Pomona grange. field an
interesting meeting with Arson
! grange on Tuesday. May II. A large
amount of business was transacted.