Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-02-01

3 o'clock p. NJ, the following officers
were installed: Quarter Master, A. F.
Bickford; Surgeon, DR.. c. ". Rich
ards: Chaplain. L. Goodwin; Quarter
Master sergeant, Mark Harvile; Ser
geant Major. Y. A. Withee; Adjutant,
S. r Emerson; officer of the day, S.
M. Sawyer; Commander, Marion Mills;
Senior vice. Prescott Cleveland; Jun
Tor vice, Major John w. Fogler be-
cause of illness was unable to be
present andinstalled. In the absence
of Major Fogler who was to have in
stalled the Post officers, S. F. Emer-
son acted as installing officer. Mary
S. T. Burns installed following elected
officers Of the Corps, assisted by con-
ductress, Alice S. Baker: Pres, vi
ola F. Smith; Senior vice, Marta
Morrill,; Junior vice, Flora Lewis:
Treasurer. Emma Bickford; Chaplain,
Lizzie II. Nye;gConductress, Alice S.
Baker; Assistant Conductress, Sarah
Fortier; appointed officers, Sechretary
Myrtle M. Lamb; Press correspondent,
Margaret Smith; Patriotic instructor,
Myra Dunton; Musician, Emma Dun
ton; Guard. Addie A. Sawyer; Assist
ant, Martha Emerson; Color Bearers.
First, Lillian Smith; second, Ellen NJ.
Smith; third, Georgia Goodwin; fourth
Irene NJ. Currier. Only nine out of
the twenty four members of the Post
were able to be present, because of
illness and advanced years.
At $50 a baked bean supper with
assorted cake and DELICIOUS coffee
were served under the direction of
Mrs. Myrtle NJ. Mills and her assist
ants.
The following entertaining program
was given before leaving the tables:
reading, Mrs. Alice S. Baker: reading
and encore, Mrs. Lizzie H. Nye; vocal
solo, Miss Cecilia Fortier; vocal duet
Mrs. Emma Dunton and Mrs. Flora
Lewis, accompanied by Mrs. Dunton's
granddaughter. Miss Helen Halves,
reading. Mrs. Mary S. T. Burns; piano
solo, Miss Helen Halves; reading,
Mrs. Emma Bickford. A very enjoy
able evening was spent by all who
were present, and all regretted that
so many of the Post were unable to
be present.
Mrs. Ernest Cook of Athens is in
town, being called here by the illness
OF her daughter, Miss Thelma, a pa
tient at the Kennebec Valley hospital
who was threatened with the grip.
While in town, Mrs. Cook is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Albra Smith at the
home of Mrs. j. o. Smith on Water
street.
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passing few days in Boston, re-
turned Sunday. She passed Saturday
night in Waterville, with Mrs. Harold
Holmes.
The February meeting of the Helen
Coburn Missionary Circle will be held
on next Friday afternoon at 2.30 o.
clock, at the home of Mrs. Ella r.
Nelson and Mrs. Elmer Emigh, on
Mechanic street. All ladies in the
Bethany Baptist congregation are
cordially invited to attend. An in
teresting program on Porto Rico will
be given.
Miss Kathryn Mckinney who was
the guest of Miss Helen Hight at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence b. Hight on West Front
street, for few days returned to her
home in Madison, Sunday afternoon.
The mid-year examinations will be-
gin on Tuesday afternoon at the
Skowhegan High school.
Miss Mildred Beale returned Sunday
from a few days visit in Boston.
The Community supper served by
the ladies of the Ella F. Mitchell Phil
athea class of the Bethany Baptist
church on Saturday night, under the
direction of Mrs. Ora A. Waller. was
great success in every way. Deli
cious baked beans, brown bread, hot
rolls. pickles, cake and coffee were
served. and a very pleasant social
time was enjoyed by the large num-
Der in attendance. BY the generous
patronage of the public the class was
able to add goodly sum to its treas
ury.
Miss Elizabeth Macomber, who was,
called to her home in Seal Harbor, ten
days ago by the death of her father.
will return this Tuesday morning and
resume her duties as teacher in the
first grade on Leavitt street. today.
Miss Ruth Morgan, formerly mem
Der of the Skowhegan High faculty,
who is teaching this year in Bath, was
a weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs,
Clarence B. Hight of West Front
street The trip from Waterville and
return to Waterville was made in
Miss Morgan's car, with Raymond
Lacasse driving.
Mrs. W. H. Fairfield of Norridge-
wock arrived in town Sunday to visit
with her daughter, Mrs. BENZ. With
am for few days.
DIR. Justine Ames of Wells, formerly
of Norridgewock, arrived in town on
Saturday night to visit his sister,
Mrs. Fred Loomis of East Leavitt
street and to be with her Monday
morning when she submitted to. a sur
gical operation at the Somerset hospi-
tai.
Mrs. William Fowler has returned
frcm a visit with her friend, Mrs I.
p. fash. in Fairfield
Mrs. Enoch F1ewelling of Cornville.
was in town shopping Saturday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Chester Hersey went to Wat
erville, Saturday afternoon. where
she will visit her sister, Mrs. George
McCoombs. for several days.
Miss Gladys Roberts, who was
called home by the serious illness of
her father, Ernest Roberts. returned