Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-10-04
WINTHROP

held it's October meeting FRIDAY ,f,
ernoon with the Monmouth menh.s.
at Cumston hall, Monmouth. ,ar.s
number of Winthrop ladies were -
attendance. The roll call, "Toasts .ra
Greetings" was responded to mos, !,
terestingiy. A splendid paper q,
Early History Of Monmouth and H.
Historical Men and Women" wr,,t.S
by Mrs. Martha Sherey. was read h.
Mrs. c. H. Shaw. Mrs. Maud wa
liams Smith Of Portland, general sac
rotary Of the Children's Protscuv.
Society of Maine, gave an enlisa,er.
ing talk to the members on a Squara
Deal for Children" Music was fpr.
nished during the afternoon by a Viz.
troia. Delicious refreshments we-o
served by the hostesses and the lad,.,
departed feeling that the meeting haa
been a most profitable and pleas,r,
one. A meeting of the board Of mar.
agement preceded the regular meet.
ing and several matters of businss,
in connection with the meeting Of TIA
State advisory board, which will Ia
held here on Friday next, were take,
up and the necessary committees IN.
pointed. Mrs Georne Farnham a1d
Mrs. E. E. Walker will DC hostesss,
for the next meeting of the chapter
which occurs November :.
The first meeting of the Winthro,
Literary Club for the season will Ia
held Monday evening at the home AZ
the president. Mrs. Geclge F. WiIso,
The Ladies' Social Circle of the Con.
gregational church will hold an all.day
meeting October IA with Mrs H. W
stevens at Camp Otesaga.
Temple Lodge No. 25, r. and An
held Its annual meeting last week
and the following officers were elected
for the coming year: Msster. A. A.
Walton; senior warden. ii. c. Miller.
Junior warden, Wilson Schwartz,
e. Jones; senior deacon. Ora Maxim
junior deacon, L. NJ Cleaves; financial
committee, L. r. Jones, J. H McIlrov
and L. D. French.
Leon c. Roberts recently returned
from Springfield. Mass. where he at.
tended the meeting of The Funeral
Directors Association Of the United
States as a delegate Others who at.
tended from this State were Frank
Hewins of Augusta. vice president 0,
| the association; Bruce Edwards o.
Madison, president of the association
and Leslie F. Roberts of Richmond
This is the first meeting for 81 years
in New England. The next session
will be in Texas
| Lewis Fertig Of Rochester, y 7,
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Scott Webb for the greater part Of the
summer. has returned to his home in
New York, where he will resume his
duties as salesman for the Lexing-
| ton automobiles.
A mass meeting Of the residents o.
the town Of Winthrop will be held
at the Town hall next Tuesday eve.
ming October 5th. for the purpose o.
talking over the ACCESSIBILITY Of hold.
| ing a celebration on the 150th ami.
versary of the incorporation of the
town, There seems to be an unan-
| imous sentiment in favor of a proper
| celebration of this anniversary and il
is probable that committees will be
| chosen and something definite plan.
ned at this time.
Carl Jean Tolman, pianist, organ
list and musical composer. who has
for the past three years been closely
associated with the work at the
church at Winthrop Center. has ac'
cepted the position of musical in.
structor at Coburn Classical Institute
| of Waterville and will assume his d.
ties in a very short time.
Twenty-six employees of the loca
cannery of the Portland Packin:
Company were given a delightfu
course banquet last Tuesday evenin:
at the Winthrop House, following thf
closing of a successful season. Afte
the banquet some of the party as
sembled in the parlors of the hote
and sang while the rest went to TN
Town hall, where dancing was in or
der. Later the entire party met a
the Town hall and passed the rest o
the evening dancing, This has beef
record year for the local Gamer
both in the quantity packed and Il
the quality. The total pack was AT,
172 cans.
George Johnson Of Oakland was il
town last week.
Mrs. Aurilla Hooper Of Readheld
who has been local manager Of tn
Direct Importing Company's stor
during the summer months, has re
signed her position with that com
pany. She will take a short vacation
| in Massachusetts and on her return
| will so to Waterville with her mothe
for the winter.
Rev. w. F.. Vandermark of Cam
bridge. Mass. occupied the pulpit a
the Methodist church. Sunday. Rail-
Sunday will be observed at TIM
church next Sunday.