Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-06-15
P1'l1S'ION

The box sociable and entertainment
held last Friday evening at Lincoii'
school, No. IL, proved a most ENJOY
able affair. The school room was
we'll filled and a very interesting pro-
gram was carried OUT as ioiio"S.
Opening song, The Star Spahsleo
Banner" pleasingly sung by Ernest
Beckwith, Allan Hersom. and FREQ
Beckwith; THE Little Bell" dialogue
SYLVIA and Jennie Beckwith; Among
the Animals" recitation, Roy McGee,
LADY Bug" song, Arlene Kelley and
sylvia Beckwith; THE New Game,
dialogue, Arthur MCGEE, Allan Her
som and Fred Beckwith; when the
Silvery Moon is Shining" song, Caro-
line Babb; Bird Song" recitation
Carol Hersom; Mother Knows,
recitation, Sarah Tomlinson; "Runa-
way Thoughts" recitation, Jennie
Beckwith; TOO Small to Go to
School," recitation. Rowena Beck
with: Till We Meet Again." song
Ernest Beckwith; Jack Frost" dia-
logue, Austin and Oscar MCGEE;
Birdie With the Yellow Bill" song,
Alma Beckwith; Spring Song" reci-
tation, Willie Hersom; "A Queer Cat
recitation, Fred Kelley; THE Dying
Prisoner" recitation, Sylvia Beck
with; Keep the Home Fires Burn
ing" song, Allan Hersom, Fred and
Ernest Beckwith; THE Troubles of a
Bachelor" dialogue, Maize Beckwith
Arthur MCGEE, Caroline Babb and
Sarah Tomlinson; Our Flag" recita-
ton, Allan Hersom; ''Bow-Wow,
song, Arlene Kelley; Examination
Day." dialogue, by entire school;
Vacation" recitation, Allan Hersom
The children did great credit to
themselves, and to their teacher, Err
vim La Plante. The program lasted
about an hour. and was followed by
the box sociable, which afforded much
fun to all. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were also enjoyed. The
schoolroom was very tastefully decor
ated with flowers and garlands of
evergreen. A neat sum of $21 was
realized.
The following young people of this
vicinity were passengers Sunday. on
the islander" for Ocean Point: AS
trid Peterson, Evelyn MCGEE, Opal
La Plante, Erna Peterson, Erwin La
PIante. Leslie MCGEE, Robert Nixon
and Harry Jones.
NORTH-At the North Pittston
schoolhouse Saturday evening, June
IS. the Roosevelt school will give a
short entertainment and have box
social.
The nth milestone of birthday an
niversaries was passed by G. K
Green June 10. In a very happy
manner He was the recipient OF
many cards and booklets from
friends far and near, of several nice
gifts, and entertained relatives from
Chelsea, Randolph and Waterville
during the day. The birthday cake
was a very pleasing feature, and IN
stead of the usual array of lighted
candles. was decorated with u pink
rosebuds, while in the centre was one
pink candle in an artificial pink
rose bud. This candle was lighted
and as his grandchildren presented
the cake his little granddaughter
Sylvia Ellen Green. told him: 1.-THE
candle is for you to grow on another
year" Mr.. Green was very glad in
deed to have SO many tokens of re
membrance and good wishes and as.
sures all that their good deeds are
stored away as very precious memo
ries.
Maurice Clifford of Augusta was
a recent caller at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Grace Clifford.
At the meeting Of the Kings
Daughters to be held with Mrs. Olga
Gordon Thursday. June 16, the sub
ject for the program will be Flag.
and Emblems of All Nations" Il
is hoped each one will have some
thing for the program and will bring
as many kinds of flags as may be
procured.
Among the guests at c. X. Green's
Sunday were H e. Green and E. C.
Wilson Of Waterville, Mr.. and Mrs
George Sweetland and daughters
Alice and Madeline. and Miss Fran.
els Brown, all of Gardiner.
Miss Josephine Kealy Of Whitefield
was a weekend guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. d. A. Lawrence.