Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-02-24

Mrs. Lettie Il. ArSenault or MAD
ison, the daughter of Mr.. and Ms.
Daniel Gilman and William r. Jewett
were married on Wednesday evening
at the home of the groom's father,
William Jewett, on Jewett street The
ceremony, in which the double ring
service was used, was performed by,
Rev. George Merriam of the Bethany
Baptist church. The couple were
unattended. Mr.. and Mrs. Jewett will
reside in Skowhegan, where Mr.. Jew
EFT is employed as carpenter. Their
friends wish for them much happiness
and prosperity.
Mrs. Melvin Hight of Athens was
a business caller in town Wednesday.
The Spiritualist Ladies' Aid society
was entertained on Washington's
birthday by the president, Miss Olive
Hayden, at her home in Madison
Center. with an all-day social meet
ing. The hall and rooms where the
meeting was held. were beautifully
decorated with evergreen trees,
branches and flags, and pictures of
the first president. At l o'clock a
delicious dinner of baked beans and
pastry was served. Several very in
teresting letters from absent members
were read. There was a large at
tendance and all present enjoyed the
day very much. The next meeting
will be held on the last Tuesday in
March at the home of Miss Hayden.
George RoweH is very ill at his
home on Madison avenue.
Tho annual too Of thu n
Woman's association will be held in
Grand Army hall on Saturday after
noon at 3 o'clock. An entertaining
program is being arranged by Miss
Dorothy Elliott and Mrs. Marion
Drake-Flander The High school
orchestra, directed by Mrs. Flanders.
will play. Miss Evelyn St9 Ledger
will be the soloist and Mrs. Maud l..
Jewett the reader. Tea will be served
under the direction of Mrs. John G..
Griffin and Mrs. Walter p. Ordway
All ladies are cordially invited to at
tend.
Rev. George l.. Thurlow will con-
duct a preparation class for all who
wish to unite with the Federated
church at Easter time, at 345 o'clock
be held in the parlors of the Congrc-
gational church.
Messrs. r. E. Atwood and Marshall
c. Viles were in Lewiston Tuesday
evening, to attend a meeting of the
Shriners.
The boys and girls of the Bethany
parish will meet on Thursday after
noon at o'clock in the church par
Tor. The pastor, Rev. George Mer-
Ram. will conduct the meeting.
The regular meeting of the Show
hogan Woman's Club was held We'd
nesday afternoon in the parlors of
the public library. The hostesscs
were Mrs. Amos K. Butler and Miss
! Hannah r. Page. The arrangements
for the meeting We're made By the
director, Mrs. Helen G. Wentworth.
! The president, Mrs. Florence Waugh
Danforth. presided. The program
was made ub of the following NUM-
bers: Piano solo and encore, Mrs. Lii
! la NJ. Friend; paper. Domestic Sci
ence," Miss Prudence tWadsworth;
vocal solo. Last Night the Nightin-
gale Woke Me-" Miss Evelyn st.
Ledger; vocal solo, "In the Gioam-
ing" Ruth Greenwood. All sang to-
gether "Auld Lang Syne." They were
accompanied by Mrs Mary E. Mar
Ston. The rooms were beautifully
decorated with cut flowers. The tea
table in the first parlor was most at
tractively arranged, at which Mrs.
Faucher S. SWEET and Mrs. Ruth l..
Merrill poured. Delicious sandwich
es and small cakes were served under
the direction of. Mrs. Maud H. Avore
and Mrs. Mary c. Stinchfield who
were assisted in serving by Mrs. Ber-
tina Holt, Mrs. Maud Smith and Mrs.
Jeanette L. Merrill All of the la
dies who had part in the program,
the hostesses and those who served,
besides many others, were dressed in
I'VE olden time" gowns. which added
much to the pleasure of the after
noon, which was one of the most en-
joyable meetings held this winter by
the club. The next meeting is planned
for early in March and will be an
operetta given by the club, assisted
by the High school and will be given
in the opera house.
Mrs. Minnie r. Wheeler is substi-
tuting in the fourth grade at the Lea
witt street school during the absence
of the teacher, Miss Belle Dennison,
who has been called to her home in
Cutler by the serious illness of her
father.
Bernard Corson, is, employed at the
Skowhegan brass foundry, was bad
ly burned about the face, ears, eyes
and head Tuesday afternoon, when he
fell with a ladle of molten metal,
which he was holding in front of him
in order that it would not hit his
brother whom he was passing. He
was taken to the Somerset hospital
for treatment and on Wednesday
Waterville physician was here in con-
sultation with the Skowhegan physi-
clan, who is attending him. Bernard
is the son of Lorenzo Corson of North
avenue.
Mrs. Mary Spofford, who has been a
patient at Somerset hospital was dis
charged from that institution We'd
nesday afternoon.
Miss Amy Kincaid is attending the
millinery openings in Boston. During
her absence, Mrs. Carrie p. Fair
brother has charge of her store.
Miss Albina Bonneau has returned
IN tor homo in noytpr after being