Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-11-03

being held in the capitol city today
and tomorrow. Mrs. Herbert L..
Nichols will go down for the day
Thursday. e,..
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the Centinary Methodist
church held the postponed October
meeting on Monday afternoon, Nov.
], with Mrs. Herbert L. Nichols at
the parsonage. The president, Mrs
Nichols, presided and conducted the
devotional exercises. Making of q
Nation" was the afternoons topic.
The program opened with the poem.
Your Flag and Ny Flag" Wilbur D.
Nesbit, read by Mrs. Nichols. 1t was
voted to send a delegate to the Mis-
sionary conference to be held in Au-
gusta on Wednesday and Thursday,
and Mrs. Jennie Nutting was elected
as delegate. The society elected the
following officers to serve for the
coming year: president, Mrs. Her
bert L. Nichols: vice-president, Mrs.
Viola F. Smith; recording secretary,
Miss Emma Hall: corresponding sec
rotary. Mrs. Jennie Nutting: chaplain.
Miss Augusta Myers: secretary of the
mite boxes, Mrs. Susie Ames. After
the election an article, The Beauty
of the Morning" written by Annie
Blanche Slate. was read by Mrs. Lau-
ra H. Dinsmore: reading. The Mi
grant Workers." by Mrs. Nichols,
closed the program. The next meet
ing of the society will be held on the
fourth Monday in November at the
parsonage.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hicks are
moving here this week from Hinckley.
They are to open a restaurant in the
Ordway building on Madison avenue.
in the store recently occupied by
Charles W. Day as a grocery store.
Miss Louise H. Coburn. past regent
OF the Eunice Farnsworth Chapter Of
the Daughters of the American Revo-
LUTON and one of the vice president
generals of the National d. A. r. and
Mrs Florence Waugh Danforth. also
"a past regent of the local chapter and
the treasurer of the State organiza-
ton. were in Madison Monday after
noon. where they were guests of the
Margaret Golf Moore Chapter. Both
ladies gave addresses. Miss Coburn
speaking on Characterization" and
Mrs. Danforth on Good Citizenship"
D. Herbert Smith passed Sunday
with his family at their home on Sum-
mer street Mr.. Smith who until re-
Gently has been employed by the Gen.
trail Maine Power Co.. is now at work
with Coombs Bridge crew for the
Maine Central railroad.
Mrs. Ella Bradshaw of Brighton ar
rived in town Sunday. Mrs. Bradshaw
and her little granddaughter Louise.
are to pass the winter in the Willis A.
Bailey house on Fairview avenue.
DR. George Otis Smith. after casting
his vote Tuesday morning left on the
8 o'clock train for his return to Wash
ington. d. c.
Skowhegan Sorosis held it's open
ing meeting of the season on Monday
evening in the parlors of the public
library. The stairway was lighted by
ghostly figures were stationed in each
corner of the parlors and calmly
watched the evenings proceedings.
The decorations were in orange and
black and the parlors presented a
charming appearance. The new pres
ident. Mrs. Harriet l.. Parker pre-
sided and cordially greeted the club
members. Miss Sarah Snow. the Sec
rotary. read the records. after which
the following program was riven:,
Comb chorus, Mrs. Bessie A. Smith,
NisaAs Marie q. Fletcher. Bessie Ed