Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-17

Adelaide Whiting. Mrs. Bessie A..
Smith, Mrs. Lou Eames, Mrs. Mary
Hurley, Miss Maud Piummer. Mrs.
Jessie Plummer, Mrs. Ora yalliere,
Mrs. Harriet Parker. Miss Edith M.
Gledhill, Mrs. Alta Elliott, Mrs. Mary
C. Stinchfield and Mrs. Ethel Moore.
The tables were decorated with car
nations and tulips and were most
| attractively arranged. The menu
consisted of grape fruit cocktail, to-
mato bisque. crisp crackers, boiled
salmon with white sauce, radishes,
cucumbers, lettuce, green peas, hot
rolls, roast turkey mashed potato.
apple jelly, turnip, fruit salad, frozen
pudding, assorted cakes, coffee and
cigars. Everything was so delicious
and SO well and daintily served that
it was much enjoyed by the large
number who partook of the banquet.
During the banquet music was fur
nished by Dennis Orchestra from
| Augusta.
The following program was pre-
sented at SIS: Organ selections by
Carl w. Malley; address, NJ. w.
Grand Master Edward w. Wheeler of
Brunswick; music: historical sketch,
Past Master Edward E. Merrill of
Skowhegan; music; address, w.
Grand Chaplain Rev. David L. Will
son of Bath. Music was furnished
by F. A. Dennis, violinist and Mr..
Carl w. Malley, organist. The fol-
| lowing is the list of the officers in
1921, the year the Commandery was
organized: James Bates, w. NJ;
Warren Preston, S. w; Drummond
Farnsworth, j. W: Samuel Sylves-
ter, secretary: Richard Sawtelle,
treasurer; Milford Norton, S. D.;
Eusebius Weston. J. D.; John Pol
lard, S. S.; John Parsons. J. S.
The officers Of 1921 are Leslie H.
ting; Leslie e. Jacobs, J. W.; Carlton
p. Merrill. treasurer; John H. Lam
caster, secretary; Gerald c. Marble,
S. D.; George W. Fogg, ]. D.; Harry
Z. Smith. s. S.; Daniel A. Steward,
J. s.; G. Allan Wentworth, marshal;
Harry A. Dinsmore. organist; Adam
Simpson. tyler. The living Past
Masters are J. H. Frost, George F.
Rice Harry A. Dinsmore. George c.
Thompson, William r. Elliott, Amos
X. Butler. F. f. Sturtevant. r. F..
Jackson. George Sampson, Ernest G.
Butler. Fred F. Lawrence. E. A. Par
ker. John TT. Lancaster, William T.
Seekins. Carl NJ. Holt Charles w.
Sheaf. George HI. Plummer. Edward
F. Merrill George J.. Fl. Smith, Wal
ter p. Ordway and Frank w. Buck
nam. The committee in charge of
this much enjoyed Centennial obser-
vance was made UP of George H.
Plummer. Edward F. Merrill. Walter
p. Ordwav. Frank w. buchanan,
Leslie Fl. Goldsmith.
The following went to Carry Pond
Saturday afternoon. returning Sun
DAY afternoon. and report that they
caught "all they wanted" which is
surely indicative of a most success
full trip: Charles Turner, Abraham
Mitchell. J. Albert Rudolf, Frank
Oddly, Eugene Tarbox. Harry Nit
chell, Herbert Oddly. George Petty,
Elmer Dore, Fred Greenwood.
Percy Buker. David Cox, Erwin
Lasky and GeSge Adams, went to
Carry Pond on a fishing trip. Sun
day.
Mrs Harrison of Athens is in town
caring for Mrs. Frank Green, who
remains i'll at her home on upper
Middle street.
Mrs. Elmer Dore of Skowhegan
was operated upon at the Somerset
hospital Monday morning.
A very impressive baptismal SER
vice was held at the Bethany Baptist
church Sunday. p NJ, at 4.45, when
three candidates from each the Beth
any and the Federated churches were
baptized by the respective pastors.
Rev. George Merriam of the Beth
any church and the Rev. George l..
Thurlow of the Federated church.
Several appropriate hymns We're sung
and the organ played softly by Mrs.
Ethel Whittier Ames. A vocal SOLO
was sung by Mrs. Eldena s. HAYES.
The church was attractively decor
ated with apple blossoms.
The funeral service for Bertha kln-
caid. the little four weeks old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Kincaid OF
Madison avenue was held Monday
afternoon at o'clock at the home
and was conducted by the Rev.
George Merriam of the Bethany Bap-
fist church. The burial was made IN
the Soutfside cemetery.
The remains of Mr.. and Mrs. B. L.
! Flanders. who passed away at near
ly the same time last spring. were
taken from the tomb at the South
side cemetery to Athens for burial
in the village cemetery, Sunday.
! Mr.. and Mrs Oscar r. Wilder and
Miss Margaret NJ Chase, who motor
ed to Boston Thursday, returned Sun
day, accompanied by Mrs. Widder's
! mother, Mrs. John Publicover of
Kentyille, Nova Scotia, who will
visit with the Widders at their
home on Bush street.
A delightful birthday party was
| held at the home of Col and Mrs.
Roy L. Marston on Baptist Hill, Mon
day afternoon in observance of the
| fifth birthday of their oldest child,
! Miss Salley. Twenty-four guests
We're numbered in the party. Games
were played and a very happy after
noon was passed, not only by the
young guests but also by the adults
present. DELICIOUS cake and ices We're
served and beautiful birthday
cake, made by Miss Salley's grand
mother Mrs. Sarah S. Marston. Many
beautiful gifts were presented to the
young hostess. The only out Of town
guests were Mr.. Marston's brothers
wife Mrs. Clair Marston. and her lit
file daughter Miss Rnth 0f Wafer