Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-11-24
WINTHROP

The Winthrop Literary Club held an
enjoyable meeting Monday evening az
the home of Mrs. P. J. Clifford. Roll
call was answered with Childhood
memories. The program included 2
fine paper on Cumberland County by
Mrs. J. II. McIlroy; reading, The
First Thanksgiving" by Mrs. C.. r.
Rowell; A Literary Salad. conducted
by Mrs. Fife French; Thanksgiving
poem, Mrs. J. r. Bishop; singing of
America" by club. AS it was the
birthday of the hostess, Mrs. Rena
McIlroy, in behalf of the club, pre-
sented to Mrs. Clifford a half dozen
silver teaspoons. The club adjourned
with the reading Of the collect.
The Home Guards held an interest
ing meeting Monday afternoon at the
Methodist vestry. Contests of various
kinds were enjoyed with prizes for the
winners The children We're taken
taken to Hannaford's for ice cream.
The officers of Winthrop ROYAL Arch
Chapter No. ~ were installed Tuesday
evening by Past High Priest Will A.
French assisted by l.. r. Jones as cap
tain of the host and Herbert f.. Foster
ss chaplain. The officers installed
were: Fl. Claire Miller II. F.: George
Z. Wilson, king; J. r. Hudson. scribe ;
l.. r. Jones. treasurer; Wilson
Schwartz. secretary; w. r. Packard
captain of the host; Ora Maxim. T. s;
s. l.. Woodman. f. A.: A. A. Walton,
NJ. 3rd y: l.. NJ. Cleaves. NJ. End ":
r.. F.. York, NJ. 1st v: Evera rd
French. s. s.: c. T. Morrison Jr.. s.;
II. f. Taylor, sentinel.
The following program has been pre-
pared by the girls Of the Anti-Cant
class for their social Friday evening
Piano duet. Flnor Bishop and jessie
Thomas: reading. Mildred Brown; solo.
Clara Andrews, with piano and mando-
lin accompaniment; reading. Alene
Clifford solo and chorus, Erma Simp-
son. with piano. violin. mandolin and
ME Brawn solo, Betty Cleveland:
piano duct, Doris Cooling and Alice
Wood; solo. Slara Andrews: reading,
Alberta Lemmons; solo. Ernie Simp-
SON. reading Mrs. Lottie York; minor
melodies, Dorothy Hannaford violin.
Marjorie Rowell mandolin, Jessie
Thomas ukclcle. Alice Wood pianist.
This is the first public venture Of the
class and they are hoping for large
attendance
A dance will be given at tho Town
hall Thursday evening by local parties.
Rev. p. ]. Clifford left the first Of
tho week on hunting trip to Moxie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Hall and family
will he guests of relatives in Wayne
over the holiday.
Schools in town closed Wednesday
many Of the teachers took the oppor-
tunity TO return to their homes for
the holiday.
John l.. Friend left Wcdne sday for
Maiden, Mass, to pass Thanksgiving
with relatives.
Ruth Fairbanks. Marjorie Rollins.
Mildred Briggs Reginald Rowell and
Irving Pinkham, all students at Colby
college. are at their homes for the
THANKSGIVING recess.
Charles Sturtevant OF Auburn is the
guest OF Marsters York.
Mrs. Arlington Trethewey and lit
tie daughter Of Livermore Falls are
guests Of Mrs. Trethewey's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Penney.
Mr. and Mrs. J.. Fl. Millspaugh are
passing the holiday in Watedvil]e. the
guests of Mrs. Mllspaush's brother,
Willard lockwood
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Putnam OF Au-
burn are visiting relatives in town.
Mrs Ruby Whitney and little
daughter of Wayne are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. J. p. Whitney.
Mrs. Maude West OF East Winthrop
will spend Thanksgiving with her
brother, Leon Blaisdell, in Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Brown and
daughter. Gwendolyn. are to spend
the holiday in ia rminptOn