Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-09
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The Kings Heralds of the Meth
/ odist church. with their leaders and
invited guests, enjoyed picnic
| Thursday on the shore of Lake An
! nabessacook. Meeting at the vestry
at 10 o'clock they were first taken
/ in three automobiles to n delight
full ride which terminated at Woods
shore, where the picnic dinner, with
corn roast, toasted marshmallows
and frankforts were enjoyed. In
the afternoon bathing in the lake
was the principal feature Captains
were chosen for a contest. Phillip
Sturtevant being chosen in the boys
division and Anna Briggs for the
girls division. 1t was planned to
meet at the vestry next Saturday
afternoon at o'clock. Over 30 were
/ present. The members who were
/ present We're Anna Briggs, Phyllis
! Ryer, Esther Smith. Kenneth Nor
| cross. Allen Pratt. Evelyn Larrabee,
! Hall Briggs, Vesta Lemons, Helen
! Harris, Richard Laughlin. Phillip
/ Sturtevant, Doris Clifford. Gwen
! dolyn Brown, Frances Edwards. Paul
Sturtevant, Paul Holmes, Perald Ad-
J kins, Earl Harris, Viola Drawn,
! Donald Arnold and Harold LEM
! mons. The guests were Aleen Cliff
! ford, Richard Clifford, George Stur-
! tevant, Lura Booney of Auburn,
/ Charles Thomas, Milton Thomas and
Harold Frost. The leaders. Mrs
; Edith Sturtevant and Mrs. Eta
Brown. and the superintendent Of
{ children's work, Mrs. Ruth Webb.
were also present:
The last meeting of the season for
the jolly Juniors was held Wednes-
day at the home of Barbara How
ard. A picnic dinner was enjoyed on
! the shore of Lake Maranacook and
the girls enjoyed games and swim
ming. On their return to the house
they we're served with lemonade
, Those present were Helen Kinds.
Marjorie Houseworth. Marguerite
Stockford. Marjorie Hodges, Mad
; cline and Constance McIlroy. Kath-
! crime Webb, Barbara Howard. and
, the leader, Miss Dorothy Webb
The Order of the Eastern Star will
hold its regular meeting Friday
night, Sept. Q. Lafayette Chapter of
Readfield will confer the degrees, to
he followed by a banquet
Rev. George w. Hinckley of Good
VIII Farm gave a fine illustrated
lecture at the Friends church at
! Winthrop Center Tuesday evening,
/ which was Of great interest to
nature lovers. Mr. Hinckley told
many striking anecdotes of animal
and bird life and closed his lecture
| by exhibiting and explaining SIS
views of wild flowers of Maine.
(! The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
! church held a business meeting at
the vestry Wednesday afternoon.
! Plans were made for another meet
ing to be held at the yestry Septem-
Der -. 1t is also planned to hold a
fair little later, the date of which
has not yet been decided upon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Millspaugh and
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Barton of West
! wood \. j., were visitors at Poland
Spring Wednesday.
merry party gathered at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs f. f. York
Monday evening and rendered a sur
prise to Mrs. York's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. S. B. Edwards. The guests
included Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Bow
ker of Belfast, Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Buzzell and Mrs. Florence Shanna-
han of Livermore Falls and Mr.. and
Mrs. {. Fl. Penney. The affair was
IN the nature of q family reunion.
Songs. readings, piano and Victrola
selections furnished entertainment.
Harriet Towle has returned to Oak
Grove seminary where she is a stu
dent.
Mrs. l.. T Carleton and son, Lerov
have returned from a trip. to Ban
gor.
Mrs. Thomas Carey has returned
from Bangor where she has been for
several weeks past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby Bean and
son, Carleton and Mrs. Albert Glass
of Bangor were guests of Mr.. and
| Mrs. l.. T. Carleton the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. Kelley of Lis
bon Falls were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. r. Hinckley
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. r. Hinckley have
returned from an automobile trip
through Maine, New Hampshire and
Massachusetts.
H. c. Kicker is suffering from an
attack of eyeritis
Joe Boutin and Emil Layallee left
! Wednesday on an automobile trip to
Canada
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hunting of
birmingham. Mass. are guests of
Mrs. Hunting's sister, Mrs. Annie
Maxim.
Charles Mclaughlin of Boston is
the guest OF his brother, Z. c. Nc
LaughliuA
! owing to repairs which are being
made on the interior of the Congre-
gatlonal church there will be no
Sunday school there next Sunday.
! CENTER-About 81 friends and
relatives of Philip Lishness gathered
| Tuesday night at his home to render
him a surprise party in honor of his
birthday, 4 most enjoyable eve
ming was passed with Victrola music
m l. de re- o;~+t.