Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-05-14
OAKLAND

meet in the G. A. R Post rooms this
lafternpon at $50 o'clock for rehear-
sal. The officers are especially re-
Iquested to be present.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday morning the usual morning
service will be carried out. Morn
ing worship at 1880, subject, Sow
ing and Reaping," sermon by the pas
tor, Rev. Weston P. Holman; Sunday
school at 11.45, George T. Johnston.
superintendent, classes for all grades;
preaching service at 7.30. Subject,
THE Dead Line" Mr.. Holman will
preach at Sidney Sunday afternoon
a. 2.30 o'clock. All are cordially in
vited to worship with US.
D. NJ. Marshall, proprietor of ia
maica Point Camps, was in town,
Friday, on business.
At the annual session of the Ken
inebec Valley Federation of Ladies'
Aids of the Methodist church held
in Augusta last Wednesday, the pen
nant that is awarded each year to the
Isociety that has done the greatest
Iamount of work in comparison to it's
membership was given to the Oak
land Ladies' Aid. This is the second
year the ladies have received this
pennant, and they have just cause to
be proud of their attainments and
feel that they have tried to live up to
the motto on the pennant which is
work and Win"
William Lothrop of Tampa, Fla.
is visiting at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Maola Parent, on Goodwin
street.
Mrs. Winthrop Bowman entertain
ed the W. B. S. club at her home on
Summer street, Tuesday evening. The
time was passed with sewing and
cocheting and refreshments were
served. Those present were: Mrs
Dean Wheeler. Mrs. William Simpson
Mrs. Charles Blaisdell, Mrs. William
Balm, Mrs. Theodore Bragg. Mrs
Charles Bartlett and Mrs Chester
Small.
Mr.. AND Mrs. Clarence Penny and
son Paul. and Mrs. Oscar Fox and
son Laurence, all of Lewiston, passed
Thursday at the home of Mrs Elsie
Penney. The trip was made by auto
Mrs. Dennis Cook of No Belgrade
has returned to her home. after visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Charles Went
worth. at her home on Summer
street.
Rev. Benjamin Beatty will preach
at the First Baptist church Sunday
morning at 1890: Sunday school at
11.45. Arthur Greeley, superintendent:
Christian Endeavor service at 6
o'clock, subject, How to Enjoy
Ones Work" leader. Miss Alice
Brinston. In the afternoon Mr. Beat
ty will preach at the Free viii Bap-
fist church and there will be union
service Sunday evening in the Free
Will Baptist church.
The Rescue Workers will hold a
meeting as usual in Depot square this
evening From there they will go to
:, the Rescue Workers Home on Rail-
road avenue. On Sunday, if weather
permits, they will hold an out door
meeting in Shawmut in the morning
and one in Fairfield in the afternoon.
All are given a cordial invitation TO
attend these services.
Mrs. e G. Sasser of Washington,
ID. c., is visiting at the home of her
SISTER. Mrs. Thomas Walker. on High
street called here by the serious i'll
ness of Mrs. Walker. who was oper-
ated on at Sisters hospital, Thursday
morning.
A Pair of Sizes farce in three
acts, was given in Memorial hall
Thursday night before a good sized
audience under the auspices of the
senior class of Oakland High school.
All the parts were we'll taken and
Il \ tn
who had it in charge. Those who
took part were: Allen Lewis. Ed
mund I,ongley Frances Robinson.
Hazel Rice, Richard Bubier. Harold
York. Albert Lesard, Eugene Wort,
Kenneth Peck Miss Mildred Libby,
Miss Vera Hallett and Charlotte
Shores.
Mrs Morrison Libby was the guest
Wednesday of her niece, Mrs. Will
liam D'Nardie in Winslow.
A joint meeting OF the festival
choruses from Oakland. Skowhegan
and Pittsfield with the Cecilia chorus
society will take place in the Con-
gregational parsonage Monday eve
ming. Conductor William r. Chap
man will be present. The members
of this chorus are urged to be pres
ent. All who plan to go will start
from Library hall on the 80 car.
A large number of relatives and
friends attended the Ballard family
reunion at the home of Mrs. Hattie
Hersom on the Pond road last Sun
day Mr. and Mrs. John Ballard
assited Mrs Hersom in entertaining
% of the Ballard family. This event
was in honor of the birthdays of
Mrs Hattie Hersom, Cheney Kinney,
Ralph G. Theodore and Milton Bal
lard and Miss Betty Kinney, which
all occur in the month of May The
dining room was prettily decorated
with flowers and on the table were
four beautiful birthday cakes with
lighted candles. A bountiful dinner
was served at noon. The afternoon
was pleasantly passed, the children
entertaining the older ones and ice
cream and cake was served Mr..
and Mrs. Ballard and Mrs. Hersom
proved themselves delightful hosts.
William Simpson has gone to Bos-
ton on business trip.
The Mothers Improvement So
ciety met in the Methodist vestry. A
dinner was served at noon. Sixteen
were present besides the children.
In the afternoon the following Off