Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-20
Ross.Corson

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On Saturday evening, Miss Mary P.
Corson, of Lewiston, the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Corson OF
Skowhegan, was united in marriage
to Leon l.. Ross, son of Fremont Ross
of Lewiston. at the Bethany Baptist
parsonage, by the Rev. George Mer-
Ram, the single ring service being
used. The couple were attended by
a brother of the bride and Miss Lou
Use Fellows. The young couple have
many friends who wish for their hap
piness and success wherever they To-
cate.
The annual meeting of Skowhegan
Sorosis was held Monday evening in
the parlors of the Public Library
which were made very attractive in
their patriotic decorations of red,
white and blue crepe paper stream
ers and flags. The American Legion
red silk peoples used for the table
decorations. The annual dinner was
served at $50 o'clock and the menu
consisted of grape fruit with cher
ries and loganberry juice, chicken
pie, mashed potato, cucumbers and
ripe tomatoes served on lettuce
leaves, hot rolls, vanilla ice cream,
cherry sauce, cake and coffee. The
dinner which was very delicious and
attractively served was directed by
a committee made up of the follow
ing ladies: Mrs. Eva Mcguire. Mrs.
Fife Furber, Mrs. Hazel Keene, Mrs.
Georgia Goodwin, Mrs. Adelaide
Loud, Mrs. Annie Gilfillian and Mrs.
Alice Dow. After the dinner the
president, Mrs. Harriet L. Parker,
called the company to order and the
secretary, Miss Sarah 7. Snow, gave
the report of the last meeting. Re-
ports of the annual work of the CLUB
were given by the secretary AND the
treasurer, Miss Dorothy Day. Ihe
club has had not only a prosperous
year but a most enjoyable one. 1t
has again supported district nurse
as last year, which is a much need
ed and commendable work for the
community. For the support Oh
this nurse the club gave a course or
four entertainments, a food sale ana
fair which was a pleasant event, ana
presented a picture beneht.
At the meeting Monday night the
club voted to give $40 to the Snow
hogan Women's Association toward the
support of the rest rooms. Inc NOM
mating committee, composed OF Mrs.
Mabel Viles, Mrs. Jessie Plummer ana
Miss Alice E. Written, presented it's
report and the following officers were
l,n OH
wear: President, Mrs. Jessie Plum
mer; vice president, Miss Bessie Ed
wards; secretary, Mrs Bessie Lam
bert: treasurer, Miss Marie G. Fetch
err; directors, Mrs. Vera Smith. Mrs
Vivian G.. Woodbury., Mrs. Ethel
Moore, Miss Dorothy Day and Miss
Leila Fairbrother. The club has or
dered 500 of the American Legion pop
pies, which will be on sale IN the
stores in town. The plan is for these
peoples to be worn on Memorial day
and also to be placed in windows The
larger side to be worn by la lies are
25 cents, and the small size, designed
for the lapel of gentlemen's coats, will
sell for 10 cents. These flowers are
made of red silk and are made by the
widows in France. The proceeds from
the sale will go to the Europen chill
dren's fund. Miss Leila Fairbrother,
in behalf of the clubs appreciation of
her untiring service, presented The re-
snap dragons.
Mrs. Glover Dyer was in town Tues
day noon on her return to her home in
Canaan, after being in Clinton to visit
her mother, Mrs. Eva Nelson.
Miss Ruth Perkins of East Wilton
arrived in town Tuesday on the Ills
train and will pass some time assist
ing in the care of her grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Danville Fish, who are
both i'll at their home on East Front
street. Mrs. Forrest Fletcher, who
has been caring for her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish, will return to her
home I'm East Wilton today.
w. Fred Turner passed Monday in
Augusta and WatervilIa having BUSH
ness in those cities.
Mrs William Clark. who has pass
ed the winter at the home OF her son,
Mark Clark, and family, on Western
avenue, will leave today on the 11.45
train for Fort Fairfield, where she
will pass the summer with another 4,
son at her old home farm.
well attended and much enjoyed !
dance was held on the evening of Pa |
triots' day in Grange hall, with mu- |,
sic by Lessards orchestra.
Thomas Fox of the firm of 1homp- |
son & Fox, of Athens, was in town |
on business.
special communication of Somer- |
set Lodge, No. "a, F. and A. NJ, was
held in Masonic hall Monday evening. |
The chairs were filled by the past mas
ters, Fred F. Lawrence at w. NJ. Will
liam T. Seekins at S. W., George Fl.
Plummer at ]. W., George C. Thomp-
son as treasurer, John H. Lancaster
as secretary, Frank w. Bucknam as
5. d., Walter p. Ordway as J. D., Ed
ward A. Parker as S. S., Edward F.
Merrill as ]. S., Harry A. Dinsmore
as organist. George L. II. Smith as
marshal and Carlton M. Holt as tyler
Refreshments were served.
Charles Spaulding has returned to
Augusta, after passing few days in
town, the guest of Mrs. Hattie Ad-
ans, at her home on Bloomfield
street