Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-04-22
MONMOUTH

All informal meeting OF the Guern-
sey. Extension Service Club was held
at Grange hall, Tuesday, April 10, F.
B. Hills of Peterboro, N. H., secreta-
ry of the American Guernsey Cattle
Club, presiding. Breeders from out
of town were Mr. and Mrs. o. N.
Rose of Greene, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Riley, of the Tappan Stock Farm,
Winthrop, Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Put
nam of Wales. Dinner was served
at noon by the Monmouth members.
Mr.. Hills, during his stay, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith.
and Wednesday. the two gentlemen
went to East Wilton to attend a
similar meeting.
Monmouth fire department was
called out Tuesday afternoon by a
grass fire on the State road near the
residence of Eugene Packard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec McCracken of
Winthrop were week end guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. G. e. Moody.
Miss Frances 3. Adams the Evan
gellst, preached an interesting SER
mon Sunday afternoon at the chapel
at North Monmouth.
Rev. Oluf Tandberg, pastor of the
Union church at North Monmouth,
preached at Keen's Corner chapel on
Sunday afternoon. April II.
Mrs. Emma Merrill was called to
West Winthrop, Monday by the ILL
ness of her little grandson, Charles
Buzzeil
Dr. G. M. Twitchell spoke at an all
day meeting of Winthrop Grange on
Tuesday, April 10, on the significance
of little things.
III. E. Merrill of Madison was in
town, Wednesday.
Monmouth Grange held a day meet
ing at Grange hall, Wednesday, April
20, with a good attendance. The third
and fourth degrees were conferred
ON three candidates. Dinner was
served at noon by Mrs. Mary His-
gins and Mrs. Blanche Brown. The
afternoon program was: Singing by
the Grange: address by State Mas
Ter w. J. Thompson; reading and
remarks by Mrs. Lila NJ. Flanders:
reading by Miss Lizzie Littla; musl-
Cal trio, violin, Ansel Judkins: with
piano accompaniment by Mrs. Jud-
kins; and harmonica by Mrs. Mar
garet Smith: vocal solo, Mrs. Harriet
Andrews. The program was in
charge of Mrs. Olive Robinson and
Mrs. Nellie Lopgfellow The next
meeting will be on Wednesday cven
Ing, April 27 and will be a pie social
Every lady is expected to bring a pie.
EY-an Il
gelist, will close her labors in Won
mouth on Friday evening, and viii: 60
to Welchville to hold series of
meetings. She has accomplished a
great work here.
Miss Adams entertained a party of
- boys and girls at Grange han on
Mond"s afternoon, April 49, The ar
ternoon was happily passed with
games and stunts. The children sang
and macrhed to the dining hail below,
and wcIe seated at the tables. where
ice cream and cake were served. Af-
tor PAL taking of the retire ,hmerts
they returned to the hall where games
were continued and prizes were
awarded. Every child received 4
prize. Special prizes were given to
those who attended the most chill
drens meetings and were instrument,
tai in J"inging others in. OF the
large Toys. Scot. Higgins received :,e
first prize and George Boyd the sec
.ond; of the little boys, Hewey Rob
ertson first and Chester Rolfe second:
of the larger girls, Pauline Petting;l,
first; Grace Berry, second. The first
foc little girls went to Elizabeth
Gelcheli. who received a large doll
from France.
Row. and Mrs. G. w. NJ. Reyes re-
turned Tuesday from Biddeford where
they lad been attending the annual
session Of the Maine Methodist con-
ference Mr.. Keyes has been appoint
ed 10 Monmouth Methodist church for
the fourth year.
Carl N Henderson, a studen. at
Boston University Law school was
the week END guest of his mother.
Mrs. r. \. Henderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Soutar enter
tanned guests from Lewiston over Pa
triot's Day.