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

A Set-togeIher meeting and social
was held Tuesday evening at the
Methodist church with large mum
Der in attendance. The program in
cluded music by Marsters York ana
Frances Edwards; a farce. Eliza
be-h's Young Man. By students Of
the High school Miss Dorothy Han
aaford. Miss Marjorie Rowen. Miss
Alice Wood and Howard Sturtevant.
and readings by Mrs. Lo1tie York.
Refreshments were served ana games
We're enjoyed by the young people.
The class Of 1928 Will hold a dance
Friday evening al the Town hail with
music by Heald's Jazz orchestra.
A D. Hall has sold MS undertaking
business to Mr.. Roberts Of ReadfieId.
Mr. Hall will De in Mr.. Roberts en-
ploy and Mr.. Roberts will reside in
Readfieid for the present
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
Drlnkwine OF Oakland. whose death
occurred suddenly On Saturday last
al the home Of Mrs. Rate on Green
street where she was visiting, were
= l.
Francis Xayier's church. Rev. Father
keenan, officiating. Her two sons.
Frank Libby Of Watervllle and Char
les Libby oT Oakland attended the
services Internent was in Glenside
1cneterT- Mrs. DTinkwine was nj
'ne limo a resident III Winthrop
Mrs. guy LonutcIlow and ,,vo chill
dren OF Augusta have been recent
guests Of Mr.. ana Mrs. c. .. Long
fellow
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett " Alden are
IN Boston tins week. guests OF he Il.
2. Hood Creamery ca.
Rev, and Mrs. Harry Trust Of Bid
deford are IN town. Mr.. Trust was at
one time pastor of the Congregational
churnh here in town.
Mrs. Lydia Webster ri Winchester.
Mass. IS the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles w Shaw
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. W 9
Ingersoll. now living in Canton. will
be interested 10 learn that Mr. In
gersoll has accepted a position at
Monmouth as superintendent of the
largest apple canning establishment
IN the state Operations VIII be
commenced on the erection Of the
plant al once under the direction of
Mr.. Ingersoll. who has had years Of
experience in the canning business
and Is an expert IN all Of it's branch
IS. Mr.. Ingersoll had charge Of the
corn canning factory here in town at
one time. leaving here 70 20 to Can
ton.
Mrs. Eta Carver was called 70
Canton Monday by the death Of her
brother in law George E. Carver
The Eastern Star fair VIII be held
in the Town hall this year instead
Of at the Masonic hall as has been
the custom for several Years past.
The date will be Friday. March 2lst
afternoon and evening.
Frank Smith. who has boys
camp at Lake Cobbosseecontee. was
in town this week. perfecting plans
for the erection OF a large building
on his camp site on the west shore
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy II. Flynt and
son Horton of Augusta were callers
Wednesday evening at sun Krest
Farm.
Potatoes are getting 70 he az
scarce and high as sugar The crop
last season was considerably reduced
by 0ot. so that the usual number was
NuI stored ny the farmers. IN some
cases potatoes were spoiled after
they were pun IN the cellars bv
freezing As things look today. il
sc@ms very likely that many families
will he without POTATOES until new
crop can be grown unless some are
here froms ONE place where
there is surplus.
Several teams are hauling lumber
from the cars at Winthrop 70 the
state Y n. G. a. grounds al Cob
for the new buildings