Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-07
OAKLAND

OAKLAND
The Neghborly Eight met Wednes-
Pierce. Auction was played and the
highest score for the evening was
tie between Mrs. William Blake and
Mrs. Harry Dame. Refreshments of
homemade candy and sailed nuts were
served. The guests beside the hostess
were Mrs. William Blake. Mrs. Harry
Dame. Mrs. James Southern. Mrs. Her
bert Kelley, Mrs. J. II. Stevens, Mrs.
A. H. Oliver and Mrs. Walter Blake.
Mrs. Beatrice Drawn is confined to
her home with an attack Of grip.
Winfield Bunker, who recently under
went an operation for blood poisoning
in his hand at the Elm City hospital
in Waterville, is improving slowly.
Tho Sunday school of the -'nthodist
church will hold box social this eve
ming in the church vestry at 7.30
o'clock. The ladies of the church and
Sunday school are requ ted to bring
lunch lOl tNO anu LIZ S'iitiNAiA~'' 49,
buy the boxes. A program cons. ting
of music. readings and games Will be
pr ~nnted.
The Dopo Pranza Club will meet this
afternoon at the home of Mrs. George
Woodbury.
Pe,ley Packard of Concord was call
ing on friends in town Wednesday.
Albert Brann, who has been critically
i'll with pneum 1nia is improving.
Miss Marion Brown and Ms. Harold
McTaggert returned Wednesday night
from several days visit in Portland.
Mrs. Robert Scott has returned from
two weeks visit in Boston and Vi
cinity.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the
Univcrsalist church held an Easter
sale Thursday afternoon in Murray
vcstry. There was fancy work
table, a table of homemade candy and
an apron table. The fancy work table
presented a most attractive appear
ance with its hand made articles of
all sorts and was presided over by
Mrs. j. +. MorIisette, Mrs. Daniel NJ.
Marshall and Mrs. Gertrude Damon.
The apron table contained both fancy
and useful aprons ana was in charge
of Mrs. Alice +. Mower Mrs. a. II.
Oliver. Mrs. Dean E. Wheeler. Mrs.
Winfield =. Palmer and Mrs. c. r.
Simmons. Mrs. Lester NJ. Andrews,
Mrs. Harold McTaggert, Mrs. c. III.
Martin, Mrs. Dwight p. Mccartney
and Mrs. NJ. J.. Strickland had charge
of the candy table, where all sorts of
dainty homemade candy could be OBJ
tanned. Supper was served from $50
to 100 O'Clock, the menu consisting of
cold meats. scalloped potatoes, fruit
salad. egg salad. hot rolls, cake,
doughnuts and coffee. The committee
in charge We're: Mrs. J. II. Scribner,.
Mrs. Jesse Hallett. Mrs. Harry Blais-
dell, Mrs. Guy Adams, Mrs. Charles
COrnforth. Mrs. Sidney Wentworth,
Mrs. William Blake and Mrs. Frank
Dingley. The supper was followed
by a most pleasing entertainment en-
titled around The World in Bed"
which was given by the Sunday school
the parts We're all taken in costume,
which were both attractive and uni
que. The part of the Little Stay in
Bed was taken by Mrs. Ann Balm, who
is given a Wishing Stone by the fairy
Miss Anna Damon. the possession of
which brings her visitors from every
country. The first TO arrive were:
Three maids from Japan, Annie and
Madolyn Folsom and Inez Stevens:
Gypsy Lovers, Alfred Wheeler, and
E'c har rc,I,-
Italy" Frederick Scribner; "The Girl
from Holland" Katheryn Walton:
"Thc Turkish Girl" Florence Palmer:
"The Tumblers from Switzerland in
clown costume" Harold and Gerald
Hallett and Norman Blake: Chinese
Girl" Inez Stevens; "A Girl from
Scotland Helen Gaylord: Negro
Nanny and her Piclianinnies. Mrs.
Everett Cover and Helen and Bertha
Simmons; the Irishman. Allen Lewis:
the Hawaiian, Mrs. Lamb: the Nod
Lands, Arlene Adams, Esther Mar
shall, Ruth Wheeler. Betty McTaggert
and Dorothea StOwell. Music for the
occasion consisting CT piano duets
was furnished by Mrs. George Pull
len and Mrs. Dwight Macartney. The
committee having charge Of the af-
fair were: Mrs. Ralph Stowell, Mrs.
George d. Pullen. Mrs. Everett Cow
er and Mrs. William Balm. Both the
sale and entertainment were well pa
tronlzed and good sum of money
was realized for the treasury.
Andrew Dusty of Fairfield was re-
cent guest of his uncle. Charles Dusty
of Main street.
Fred Cote of Skowhegan was a guest
Wednesday of his uncle, John Cote of
the Fairfield road.
Nh and Mrs. Anthony Publicover
who have returned from Bridgeport
and New Haven. CT, where they have
been employed for several years and
are moving into their home on Water
street, will make their home here for
the present. They were accompanied
by Mrs. Publicovers brother. Vernon
Skillings. and two children. of New
Haven, who will visit relatives for
time.
Mrs. Frank Gleason entertained the
T. D. L. Club Thursday afternoon at
her home on Summer street. The time
was pleasantly passed and light re-
freshments were served
Evangelist Rev. Harry Taylor and
daughter. Miss Ruth Taylor. will con-
duct a series of services at the United
Baptist church, beginning Sunday.
April 3.
Glen Blake returned Thursday night
from StOneham Mass where he has