Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-05

| being the annual fair held by Sunset
! Chapter Order of Eastern Star No
%. The room was very prettily dec
| grated with green and white crepe
paper and beautiful pinks and white
| apple blossoms. The decorating was
| done by an efficient committee made
up of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry D. Smith,
chairman, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. p. Whit
ing, Mrs. Ethel Morrow, Mrs. Lean
+. Wentworth, William Folsom Mer-
rill, George r. Day and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter G. Wyman. The following is
a list of the committees who by their
active and competent services made
| the fair the splendid success which it
was both financially and socially:
| Executive committee, Mrs. Ethel NJ.
| Christensen, (wOrthy matrOn), Will
! liam Folsom Merrill, (worthy pa
, tron), Mrs. Jessie d. Plummer, (assO-
ciate matron, Mrs. Bessie A. Smith,
| treasureD. fancy work table. Mrs.
| Harriet A. Gledhill, Mrs. Maud IL.
| Avore. Mrs. Bertha Holt, Mrs. Mary
c. Stincheld, Mrs. Daley Merrill and
Mrs. Clara Young: good table. Mrs.
| Berdena +. Conant, Mrs. jeanette
| Tompson, Mrs. Alta Elliott, Mrs. Min
ma Savage, Mrs. Nellie Savage. Mrs.
| Mary Benner. Mrs. Ethel Madden,
and Mrs. Mary B. Stinchfield; candy
table, Mrs. Maud l.. Jewett. Mrs.
| Ethel Moore, Miss Alice u. Goodrich,
| Mrs. G. F. Smith, Mrs. A. A. EIames,
Miss Maud Plummer, Mrs. Carolyn +.
| Fairbrother; miscellaneous table,
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Merrill, Mrs. Ernest Green. Mrs. Har-
riett l.. Parker, and Mrs. Ina 9. Hill;
| tea table, Miss Edith M. Glcdhill,
| Mrs John Robinson, Mrs. William
| Mitchell, Mrs. Viola T. Parker; ad-
vertising, Roland T.. Patton and John
| l.. Fish. At the tea table the ladies
served delicious tea and fancy cakes
and short cake which were much en-
| loved Each table was made most
| attractive and the wares displayed
| found ready sale. At the miscellan-
eous table there were several articles
| gifts from far away california. Dur
/ ing the evening an enjoyable dance
was conducted with excellent music
by Nay Varney's orchestra which was
a pleasing closing for happy event
| in the history of the star.
The Fashion show conducted by
the Emery Brown company at the
Skowhegan store on Tuesday after
noon and evening was attend by a
large number of people and was
much enjoyed. From three to four
in the afternoon and from eight TO
nine in the evening in the Grand
Army hall on the floor above tire
store in the Dodge building. several
young ladies acted as models and
displayed a large assortment OF the
new springs suits, coats dresses ana
| etc. The hats worn were furnished
by the local milliners. Mrs. Davis
from the tailoring department of
Waterville was present Tuesday aft
ernoon to take orders for custom
made garments.
Miss Carolyn Reed. the older
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Reed. delightfully."- entertained 20 of
her little boy and girl friends at the
home of her grandparents. Mr. ana
Mrs. Frank L. Pennell on West
Front street Tuesday afternoon in
nOnOT Ot Her lOul III bit ~'''''N
were played and enjoyed among
them being a marble hunt and fish
pond. from the fish pond each child
received little gift. TIE refresh
ments were very attractively served
and the feature of the most pleasure
to the children were the birthday
cake for the little hostess bearing
five candles. one for each year and
one ito go on" and individual cakes
for each guest bearing each candle
and very pretty indeed did all these
little cakes look with their lighted
candles, delicious ice cream and
candies. The color scheme was vel
low, the candles being yellow and the
candies were served in little yellow
boxes All the little guests and the
hostess passed n very happy after
noon and the party will long be re-
membered by all present as one Of
their happiest social affairs Of the
childhood.