Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-12-27

Oh MIS- hOSeIS pdicAtSs NIL &A4
Mrs. Goodhue.
John Thomas. a student at Good
Will Farm. is passing the Christmas
holidays with his fathter, Fred
Thomas.
Mrs. Maria Lowering, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. lockwood and son, all of Wat
erville, were Christmas guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Millspaugh.
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Putnam of Au-
burn passed Christmas in town,
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. d. Kim
ball.
Mrs. Helen Kimball and Ray KIM
ball are guests of relatives in Port
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Edwards and
son of Augusta passed Christmas
with Mrs. Edwards parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. n. Kimball of West Win
throp. Other guests at the Kimball
homestead for the holiday were the
Misses Marion and Alice Mcdonald
of Maiden, Mass, Miss Flora E.
Kimball of Portland, Mrs. Mary A.
Fuller, Harry Frost and Mrs. L. A.
Davis.
Another jolly Christmas party held
in West Winthrop was at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank z. Webb.
Among those present were. Kenneth.
Myles, Frank and Elo1 Webb. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alanson Skillings of Gorham.
N. H., Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Davis of
Monmouth, Mrs. Sara A. LaCroix
and Mrs. J. p. Bishop.
Miss Helena Bissonette. from the
University Of Maine and her sister.
Miss Cora Bissonette of Lewiston
are Christmas guests of their par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Bissonette.
Mrs. Lizzie w. Moore of Skowhe-
gan was the weekend guest of her
son. Stanley Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. III. Penney have
returned from Livermore' where they
passed Christmas with their daugh-
ter Mrs. Arlington Trethewey.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Spiller re-
Gently celebrated their 50th wedding
anniversary at their home on Main
street. Among those present We're
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Norris and
daughter. Hazel. A delightful sup
per was served and everyone enjoyed
a very pleasant evening. Their many
friends wish them a prosperous and
happy married life.
Mrs. Elnora Woodman entertained
party of young people at her beau
tiful home 1.-The Highlands" for a
Christmas celebration. The evening
was most enjoyable passed with
games and a we'll laden tree bore
were served. About 80 were present.
Employees at the Wadsworth &
Woodman oilcloth factory were pleas
antly remembered with 25-cent
bonus on their pay for every day
they have worked in the past year.
by the management, at Christmas
time.
Miss Hazel Peck is passing a few
days in Clinton.
In the annual report of the post
master general just submitted to
Congress, he recommends the abol-
ishment of the appropriation for vii
lage delivery service. If this appro-
priation is discontinued by Congress,
it will mean that the citizens of Win
throp village will lose the service
that has been in force over five years.
No doubt our representatives and
senators will appreciate an express
sion of opinion from our people re-
garding the value of the village de-
livery. ,.n3
Dr. and Mrs. r. B. Putnam of Au-
INV LNyIo he
days with Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Kim
ball and J. f. Putnam and Mrs. Stella
Bowen, calling on other relatives
and friends. They returned home
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Ruth Mills is i'll at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Castle
of Belgrade.
Mrs. George Henderson of Gardi-
ner is passing Christmas with her
her daughter and husband in Pitts
field.
Smith went to Sidney Sunday, where
they passed the day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas of
Dover, N. H., are passing a few days
in Oakland with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Thomas. On their
return Wednesday they will stop off
in Winthrop, where they will be the
guests of relatives on Greenwood
avenue.
All the schools of Winthrop will
open Monday, January ?, 1922, except
the Grammar school, which will open
on Monday January 9, 1922.
EAST-The Christmas entertain
ment which was held at the Baptist
church on Saturday evening was of
unusual interest and the parts were
all finely rendered. Much credit is
due the committee. Mrs. Alice Irish,
Jessie Carr and Mrs. Elvie Leavitt.
Although delayed by several auto ac-
cidents, Santa finally arrived, and
was most warmly welcomed by ALL
The Christmas trees under the man
agement of Mrs. Grace Ainslee, Mrs
Belle Hewett, Mrs. Alice Cleaves and
Mrs. May Spear were very prcttily
arranged and laden with gifts which
were distributed after the entertain
ment.
Misses Clara and Nora Jackson of
Springfield, Mass, are passing the
holiday vacation at their home in
this place.
Miss Alice Whiting. who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Linwood
Hewett and W. H. Hewett at Airing
ton Heights and Miss Alice Lee at
Worcester, Mass, has returned home
after a very pleasant trip.
Hobart Smith. who has been acting
as night railway clerk for the mast