Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-13
OAKLAND

| OAKLAND
The Woman's Missionary society
Of the United Baptist church met
Wednesday at the home Of Mrs. H
G. Kennedy. The subject of the
meeting was Latin America" and
tfe hostesses were, Mrs. Eunice
Stevens, Mrs. Margaret Wilbur and
Mrs. Lulu Witherell. After the meet
ing was opened a vocal selection was
rendered by Miss Mary Brier; a let
ter from Ninpo. China was read by
Mrs. Lottie Williams: Mrs. laura
Brier read a poem entitled Colum-
bus" Prom Somewhere in Cuba
was read by Mrs. II. G. Kennedy: solo
Mary Brier: Child Life in New
Mexico" was read by Mrs. Angie
Hersom. Miss Mary Brier read
Fun and Frolic Among Spanish
Speaking Children" Mrs. Florence
Given read 1.-THE Telegraph Evange-
list" Light refreshments were served
and the meeting closed with singing
Draw Me Nearer" The subject of
the next meeting will be Industrial
Work in Missions and the hostesses
will be Mrs. John Hodsdon, Mrs.
Mary Peavey and Miss Frances Pike.
David Field of Sidney was in town
to attend the two days session of
Pomona Grange and was a guest
while here Of his daughter, Mrs.
Alice Blake.
Edward Boardman who was called
here by the death of his stepmother.
Mrs. Olive A. Boardman has returned
to his home in Hyde Park, Mass.
! Miss Myrtle Graham of Madison
was guest Wednesday of DR.. Edge
Grant.
1.-THE Ladies' Social Circle" Of the
Universalist church met Wednesday
afternoon in Murray vestry and the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President, Mrs. ]. H.
Stevens; vice president, Mrs. Jay
Scribner; secretary. Mrs. Mary
/! Strickland; treasurer. Mrs. Dean L.
Wheeler. 1t was voted to hold par
ish meeting and supper next Monday
evening in the vestry and the follow
ing committee was appointed: Mrs.
! William Blake, Mrs. Walter Trask,
Mrs. Dean f. Wheeler. Mrs. ]. H.
Stevens and Mrs. Mary Strickland.
| 1t was also voted to hold an Easter
sale sometime in March. A picnic
supper was served and a social time
enjoyed. The next meeting will be
held Jan. 20.
A game of basketball will be
~, vSx,;.l
lonskee between the Co1urn team of
Waterville and the team of Oakland
/ High school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earlon Stevens and
daughter, Eunicc, have returned
from East Winthrop where they
have been visiting Mrs. Stevens Sis
| ter. Mrs. Icon Hewitt.
! The Fidelity class of the United
Baptist church met Thursday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Joseph
! Manter on High street. The meet
ing was well attended and q pleasant
afternoon enjoyed.
| Mrs. John Carroll is quite i'll at her
home on the Belgrade road Her
daughter, Mrs Oscar Anderson Ais
caring for her.
Mrs. Harry Bradbury who has
been caring for her mother, Mrs.
John Carroll has returned to her
home in Fairfield.
y Mrs. Ralph Sturtevant was a
guest Wednesday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Sturtevant of Oakland
Heights.
Mrs. Frances Spofford has returned
from North Arson where she has
! been caring for her uncle, Henry
Morse who has been ill with pneu-
monia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Fletcher and
son, Wesley of Fairfield were recent
guests of Mr.. Fletcher's uncle, Wes-
ley OF Oakland Heights.
Mrs. Harry Higgins entertained the
Sidney Whist club Tuesday at an
all-day meeting at her home on
Main street. The forenoon was de-
voted to lacking a puff and at noon
a bountiful dinner was served. In
the afternoon whist was played, the
! first prize being awarded to Mrs. Eu-
gene Weeks, the second prize to Mrs.
Cedric Reynolds and the consolation
prize to Mrs. E. NJ. Swift. A delight
full day was enjoyed by the guests
who were Mrs. +. f. Blake: Mrs. G..
a. Waite, Mrs. E. L. Swift, Mrs. Ced-
rio Reynolds and Cedric, Jr.. Mrs.
Eugene Weeks, Miss Edna Hutchins,
| Miss Dorothy Swift and Mrs. II. NJ.
Tolmffl.
Mrs. John O'Reilly delightfully."- en-
| tertained the Silent Six club Thurs
day afternoon at her home on Good
win street. The afternoon was
, passed with sewing and fancy WORK.
| The guests included Mrs. Thomas
Walker. Mrs. Alden Moore, Mrs
| Harry Blaisdell. Mrs. Flora Kelley
! and Mrs. John King. The club will
meet next Thursday at the home of
Mrs. King.
Sherman Delion. who Is employed
in the New England Creamery. has
been called to Portland by the death
Of his grandmother.
A masquerade bali will be given
! this Friday evening in Memorial hall
under the auspices of the Harry G.
Decker Post. American Legion. Prizes
! wtlTbe awarded to The gentleman and
lady whose costumes are considered