Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-24
WINTHROP
CITIZENS PLAN.
SOLDIER MEMORIAL,

It's approval OF tne plan Tor Mem
orial tablet to Winthrop soldiers Of
the World war In this town judging
by the letters and statements of
citizens to those Interested in the
project. So pronounced has this ap-
prevail been that NJ w. Wiswell,
manager of the local branch of the
Augusta Trust Company, has sent
away for designs for such a tablet,
which are expected to arrive veg
soon. These plans will be available
for consideration at a meeting which
is to be called for consideration Of
the project and to form an orga MIA
ton to have charge of the program
for raising the funds necessary to
put the project through. The date
of this meeting has not yet been de-
cidedebut it will be announced at the
earliest possible date. as it is plan
ned to make short and snappy
campaign to raise the money and
place the tablet.
The Tell Me Club met Friday eve
ming at c. S. Towle's cottage on the
shore of Lake Maranacook, the
parties leaving on the o'clock car.
A picnic supper was enjoyed and the
evening passed at whist. Mrs. Helen
Maxwell acted as substitute and
Mrs. Louise Maxim had the highest
score for the evening.
The Winthrop Literary Club will
meet Monday afternoon at 2.15 with
Miss Eva L. Moody. Roll call will be
pt- .,~%@ -
ing topics are on the program.
There will be rehearsal Of the
Rebekah degree team at Odd Eel
lows hall Monday evening.
The Ladies' Social Circle Of the
Congregational church will be en-
tertained Thursday at an all day
meeting by Mrs. Oliver Hathaway
and Mrs. Burr at the home; Of the
former in West Winthrop. Those
desiring conveyance are requested to
confer with Mrs. Ethel Towle.
The class Of 20 of the Winthrop
High school will hold a dance at the
Town hall Wednesday evening.
DR.. and Mrs. w. E. Sanborn left
Saturday for Boston. where they will
pass the coming week
Miss Mildred Briggs, who is at
tending school at Colby college,
passed the weekend at her home in
Winthrop.
Gilbert fainter of Auburn is the
guest of relatives in town
Mrs. Josie Thompson and Miss
Evelyn Thompson have moved into
the rent over the A. & i. store on
Main street
George F. Wilson has sold his
house in Winthrop village to Wads-
worth 4 Woodman and it is under
stood that the place will be occupied
by Mr.. Lemons and family
Mrs. Merton Hodges and son Law
renee are guests of Mrs. James
Hodges OF Winslow.
Mrs. Edgar Sturtevant was the
week end guest of relatives in Cam
ton.
Miss Frances Putnam Of Augusta
passed the weekend at her home in
/ town.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Babb and fam
lily were in Readfeld Sunday to TT
tend the funeral of Mrs. Babb's
father, Joshua Jose.
Mr. and Mrs. II. c. Kicker, who re-
Gently sold their farm on the Read
field road, have moved into the viii
lage for the winter They will oc-
cupy the upper part Of the Copgrcga-
tional parsonage.
The Ladies' Aid IF the Methodist
church will hold their annual fair at
the vestry Friday afternoon, open
ing at O'Clock. At $50 the ladies
nwill serve harvest supper.
The committees for the fair, which
! the Ladies' Aid will hold on Friday
of this week. are requested to meet
at the vestry Thursday afternoon to
| arrange the tables and look after
necessary details.
Mrs. Susie Thompson OF South
| Bristol has been the recent guest of
her daughter. Miss Thompson, who
is teaching at Winthrop Center.
James Fl. Pinkham and Bosworth
Pinkham of Portland were in town
Sunday.
The installation of the officers elect
Of Temple Lodge will be held Mon
day evening with J. H. McIlroy as
installing officer.
Rev. G. NJ. Hammond of Kentucky,
field secretary OF the Anti-Saloon
League of America will give lee
ture at the Methodist vestry Monday
evening at 80. The subject Of his
lecture will be The Challenge of the
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