Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-11

Miss Margaret Chase, very daintily
dressed in white organdie, came in
drawing a child's large express
wagon which held a clothes basket,
! both being decorated with pink and
white roses and filled with beautiful
glistening gifts of Pyrex and alumni
mum, the gifts OF the 40 friends pres
ent. Little Miss Laura was very
graceful and pretty and added much
to the beauty of the presentation.
Very delicious refreshments were
served, consisting of cakes. ices,
fruit punch, chocolate, bonbons, and
sailed nuts. The success of this
social event was due in great
measure to Miss Chase and much
credit is due her for the excellent
way it was carried out. The guests
were taken to their homes by auto
mobiles at a late hour after extend
ing the best of wishes to Miss Car
riveau who is one of Skowhegan's
most popular young ladies. Both she
and Mr.. Roullard have host of
friends who would add their good
wishes at this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Priest entertain
ed Is of their old friends and neigh
| bors from Larone. where they for
merIy resided at their home on West
Front street Saturday at a baked
bean and pastry supper. The party
was held in honor of Mr.. Priests
birthday. The guests presented him
with a pair of fine gloves and ex-
tended best wishes for many re-
turns Of his birthday, which on this
year had been such a happy occa-
sion for so many old friends
The funeral service for Wallace j.
Lashon who died Saturday about
noon at his home on Mount Pleasant
avenue, was held Tuesday morning at
which he was member. The service
was conducted by the pastor, the Rev.
Father ]. Louis A. Renaud. The flow
ers were very many and beautiful
and expressed silently the love and
respect Of many friends and ac-
quaintances. The music was excel
lent and impressive and was fur
nished by members of the parish. The
uriai was made in St Mary's Catho-
lie cemetery on North avenue. In
res pect and honor to Mr.. Lashon, who
has been business man in town. all
tie shades in the business places
were drawn during the service.
Among those from out Of town in at.
tendance at the service were MI and
Mrs. Fred King and Mrs. Charles
King and son, Charles Jr., Of Shaw
nut, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Richardson
of Waterville Mrs. Henry CT 'usse of
Fairfield, Mr. and Mrs. Gustas Burke
of Shawmut, Mr.. and Mrs. F'r.d King
of Waterville and Mrs. Verd King If
Fairfield.
John Butts and Lewis Mort )0 OF
New Portland were III town TIES iav
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ira A. Noc;1n -ar0
Rev. and Mrs. George l.. Tnutlow
motored to Lewiston, Tuesday, in the
Norton car.
Mrs Nellie Bellmore returned Nom
day on the 2.35 train to her home in
Waterville. after spending week the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Watson
Of Mount Pleasant avenue ami MI.
and Mrs. Lewis A. Caswell 81 their
home on Turner avenue
There will be Il game OF hascla Il
Wednesday afternoon at Fai~yiew
Park, Skowhegan, between the SHOW
hogan and Oakland High scnoo!
teams.
| The regular meeting of the Bloom
field Temple. Pythian Sisters will b.
held i'll Castle hall on Thursday eNe!r-
ing, May 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lambert returned
Monday from a fishing trip to Emil
den Pond, where they have a camp.
Wadwell Laney has accepted DO
sltion as salesman at the grocery
! store of j. r. Thibodeau on North
avenue, and began his duties the first
of the week
There was good attendance at the
business session of the Ella f. Mitch
ell Philathea class which was held on
tuesday afternoon. At this time, the
class accepted an invitation from tho.
Ihllathea class of the First Baptist
church in Watervilie to unite with
them, the First Philathea class of the
Federated church in Skowhegan and
of the BAPTIST church in Clinton in
holding field day. the place and the
date of which will be announced lat
err. Other matters of important bust
ness were transacted
! DIR. and Mrs. A. Fl. Clark and chill
dren, Bernice and Robert Louis of
! New Portland were guests Tuesday of
Mrs. Clark's sister and husband. Mr.
and Mrs. q. c. Harville of Summer
street
Rev. and Mrs, George l.. Thurlow
delightfully."- entertained the ladies' of
! the First Philathed class of the Fed
Grated church, Monday evening at the
parsonage on Leavitt street. The
president, Mrs. Lou Games presided.
! me class voted to postpone indefi-
nltely the anniversary banquet which
had been set for May % and to fur
nlsh supper for 100 of the bows who
! Will attend the BOYS Conference to be
held mere May 20, q, and % The class
also voted to hold their meetings on
ednesday evenings instead Of on
Monday and the next meeting will be
held on Wednesday, May %. After the
business session the remainder Of the
evening was spent playing games and
a very enjoyable time was had by the
large number in attendance. Mrs.
Thurlow served delicious refresh
ments in the dining room consisting
ioi cake, Fancy cookies and punch.