Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-14
WINTHROP

WIN HEiays
One of the Red Letter meetings in
the Winthrop Literary club was the
Winthrop Evening which was OBJ
served Monday night at the home Of
Mrs. G. A. Cummings. There was L
good attendance, one guest also be-
ing present. Roll call was answered
ny stories and anecdotes relating
to Winthrop which was followed ~ Il
tablcau in which Mrs. j. T. Bi3ho4'
appeared as "Winthrtp" holding Il
banner bearing the inscription III
Winthrop 1871 4 map drill FROM an
Old map of Maine, showing the town;
az they were in the carly history o.
the State was given and Il quiz on
/ Winthrop, by Mrs. G. +. KilDr tn.
Next on the program was the raa T.
ing of the Centennial poem, written
by b. S. Kelley at the time of the
Centennial, BY Mrs. II. {. RIrNcr.
, The came n parody on who's VINO
in Winthrop" conducted by Mrs. J.
\. Foster A splendid PAGER on
"Churchcs in tie Early History OF
Winthrop WAS given by Mrs. XII
broth and the ladies' all joined il
singing a song. Trjtton by Miss T. 4
l.. Moody. to the tune of America.
/ Meeting closed with tho reading Of
the Collect, to meet in ono week with
Mrs. Fife French. Rcfleshm ents of
beautiful red apples. pop corn balls
and fudge were served. The com
mittec for the vening consisted Of
Miss Eva l.. Moody and MIt'. XII
byeth. Miss Moody was unable 10 ne
present on account of illness IN The
family and the program was carried
out under the direction of Mrs. Kill
breth.
The Ladies' Social Circle OF tho
Conversational church win hold an
all-day meeting Thursday at the
home Of Mrs. Ray Riley. West Win
throp, and tho ladies are requested to
carry their own dishes.
Members Of the Missionary society
wishing to contribute to the Christ
mas box which that society voted to
send to Miss Stella Richie, are asked
to leave their contributions with
Mrs. F. Everett Webb.
Joseph II. Moore, master of Win
throp Grange, is in Portland this
week attending state Grange.
Mrs. Mary Alden of West Win
throp and Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Clifford
are also. attending State Grange at
Portland this week.
Mrs. T. Everett Webb has returned
from a visit with her sister in South
Paris. While away she also attended
the District Meeting of the Foreign
Missionary society which was held
at Norway and to which she was a
delegate from this society.
The reception given TO Mrs. Jennie
Slack. district deputy president Of
District No. II, Of the Robckah AS
scmbly of Maine by Granite City Re
bckah Lodge, Wednesday evening,
was well attended. The officers of the
Rcbekah Lodge in district No. II be-
ing invited also the Junior District
Deputy President. Those attending
from Arthur Loycjoy Rebekah Lodge
we're, Mrs. Dora Horne. Mrs. Fife
French, Mrs. Maud Macomber, Mrs.
Carrie French. Mrs. Rose Wcllman.
Mrs. Lillian Morton. Mrs. Barbara
Young. Mrs. Mildred burlington and
Scott Webb.
Mrs. Sarah Moves vent Tuesday to
Attlcboro. Mass, to pass the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. j. r. Black.
been working at the post office was
called by sickness to Rcadfield,
Nlcsday, and Miss Bertha Fortier is
taking her place in the office.
CENTER Fred Robinson returned
last week from Fitchburg, Mass.
where he had for a few weeks been
the guest Of his daughter, Mrs. Her
bert Peabody of that place.
Mrs. Silas Higgins of Monmouth
was weekend guest at the home
of NJ. and Mrs. Martin Higgins.
Mrs Arthur Stetson and little son
George, passed Friday at Leeds
junction where they visited at the
home of Mrs. Stctson's sister, Mrs.
Haines.
Charles Bailey Of Boston was Wis
ltor at his parents home on Monday.
The Woman's Missionary Study
Glass will hold an all-day meeting
on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. /,
f. A. Bailey. The roll call for the |
afternoon meeting will be christmas
Thoughts The study for the day is !
On Islam and the Near East.
The Winthrop Center school will |
rave its annual Christmas tree at !,
he school on Friday afternoon at.