Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-19

IL to Id class. They also announced
that each participant in the prize
speaking would aiso be given an
award of 80 cents. This closed the
program for teh evening. The hall
was well filed and the committee re-
ceived many congratulations on the
splendid program which had been
presented.
The general committee for the en-
tire fair consisted of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
E. Longfellow, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +;
Norcress, Joseph H. Moore, master
of the Grange, Mr.. and Mrs. LII
Millspaugh, Mrs. Roy Brown and
Mrs. Mabel E. Black, secretary.
The Sunday schools of Kennebec
county held their first field day and
picnic Saturday at Maranaeook, with
an attendance of about 200. Sports
were INDUCED in--foot races. bicycle
races, potato races, and yolley ball,
and a general good time was enjoy
ed. a picnic lunch was partaken of
at noon. In the afternoon the gath
ering was called to assemble in the
dining room of the hotel where a
splendid literary and musical pro-
gram, prepared by Rev. Percy J.
Clifford, pastor of the Methodist
church here in Winthrop, was pre-
scented. Rev. Mr.. Brown of Augusta
gave q fine address. followed by de-
lghtful vocal solo by Miss Lincoln
of Wayne. a cornet solo by Miss
| Haines of Wateryille was greatly en-
| joyed. The work for the coming
year was discussed and plans made
| for a big and successful year. Harry
E. Cochrane of Monmouth was mas
ter of ceremonies.
| Members of Patience Stanley
| Chapter, d. a. r., met Saturday af-
| ternon at Glenside cemetery, West
Winthrop, to place a marker at the
! of the society, Mrs. Rose b. Shaw.
! The grave was decorated with ferns
and flowers and the ceremony in
Guided a prayer by Rev. Percy J. Cliff
ford, the reading Of a beautiful
poem and an eloquent tribute to the
! departed sister by Mrs. Nellie p.
Stanley, .and the repeating of the
Lords Prayer by all.
M. r. Hinckley has sold his farm
on the Readfeld road to Wilfred
Partride of Livermore Falls. Mr..
and Mrs. Hinckley will occupy a
camp on Lake Maranacook for a
couple of weeks.
Chester True, who has been pass
| ing his vacation with his sister, Mrs.
| n. L. Hannaford. has returned to his
home in Philadelphia.
Samuel P. Lee of Augusta was the
guest Saturday of Mr.. and Mrs. II.
X. Hinckley.
! Parties who had occasion to go on
the lake Saturday reported the wa
I tiers of Maranacook to be the rough
est that they had been for the sum
mer and it required a good sailor to
navigate the big waves. AS it was
some of the unfortunate ones receiv-
ed good ducking.
! Miss Dorothy Webb has returned
to Portland where she is a teacher
in the Portland High school.
MIR. and Mrs. Edgar White and Mr..
and Mrs. Louis NARROW, who have
been spending the past week at one
of f. p. Sturtevant's cottages on the
shore of Lake Maranacook, returned
Saturday to their home in Mendon,
Mass.
Miss Doris Brown of Readfield is
attending the High school here and
living with her aunt, Mrs. Martha
Patterson.
Mr. and Mrs c. w. Trotter and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lawrence Perkins of
Danvers, Mass. are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. A. Foster for few days.
The entering class at the Winthrop
High school this year is one of the
largest for several years, numbering
IS.
Edgewood, r. l., are guests of Mrs.
Herrick's brother, Roy Thomas.
Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Jones of the
Friends church at Winthrop Center
opened their home Friday evening
and greeted the Pensioners and
friends at delightful reception. A
fine program was given. including
piano duets by Miss Eleanor Bailey
and Miss Esther Schwartz, piano So
los by Miss Harriet Towle, an read
ing by Mrs. Marie Lishness, and a
recitation by Gallon Smith. Prof.
Carl Jean Tolman also favored the
company with piano selections. Ice
cream, fruit punch and fancy creek
ers We're served. About so were pres
ent and everyone enjoyed very
pleasant evening.
Mrs. Mary Higgins of Portage Lake
has been passing the past week with
her niece. Mrs. Ruby Mcintyre.
Mrs. E. B. Tobey has returned from
a visit with friends in Bath.
Mr.. and Mrs Stearns of Portland
and Mr. and Mrs. Glidden of Man
chester have been recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Tobey.
Miss Virginia Bishop. who has
Bishop, has returned to her home in
Bath.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clement and
sons, Junior and Winthrop, and
daughters. Helen and Ruth, Miss
Margaret Smith and Miss Margaret
Galvery have returned to Boston and
the Celment summer home '"The
Elms" is closed for the season.
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Putnam of Au-
burn are visiting relatives in town.
Mrs Mary Gray and Miss Jennie
Gray, who have been passing the
summer, at their cottage on the shore
of Lake Maranacook, left Saturday
for WATERFOWL, Mass, where they