Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-28

languages, was ready for distribution
and may be obtained for use at the
! Naturalization Hearings, free of
charge, to be presented to the sue
Ccssfnl applicants.
! Mrs. Grace Merrill Poulin, chair
man of the committee to make the
solicitation for the Near East Relief
Fund, reported that the sum of
$2G.50 had been received. The 9TH
cr members of this committee arc
Mrs. Birdena L. Conant ana Mrs.
Alta s. Elliott.
| Announcement of the State d. A.
r. Field Day. which is to be held on
! Wednesday, July II, at New Mead
oWs Inn, was given. There will be
/ some business and also a program.
| 1t was voted by the chapter to
leave the plan and arrangement of
the calendars for 1929 to the exc
cutivc board and also tho matter of
.a midsummer field day of the chap
, ter was left to the decision of the
board.
! One name was prescmed for mem
bership by Mrs. Edith s. Philbrick.
and VIII be voted upon at tie next
meeting of the chapter.
4 The program for the afternoon
opened with an excellent talk on
our Flag" given by Mrs. Lena +.
! Wentworth. Mrs. Wentworth was
given rising vote of thanks for her
talk. Mrs. Helen c. Wentworth read
an account of the battle of Licking
ton and Concord, ana also read =
| poem. Lexington in 1175." Nrs
! Wentworth gave [. most intorestin.
account of her visit this winter TO
Valley Forge. Mrs. Wentworth also
told the ladies of her visit to tho
chapter in California, of which two
of the daughters, who were former
members of the Eunicc FarnsWorth
chapter, are members: Mrs. Alice S.
steward and Mrs. Bertha Steward.
Miss Louise II. Coburn by rcnucst
read the poem, THE Highway of tbo
King" which she wrote for the 1O0t,,
anniversary Of the graduation or
George Dana Boardman. who woe
the first one to be graduated from
Colby college, which was held last
I week in connection with commence
ment at Colby. Miss Coburn stated
that it was of interest TO tho ,o1;c,
or the chapter to know that NJ,
Boardman attended at ono time Tho
bloomfield Academy, ana that train
ing received here was accredited ne
making him able to graduate so wnIl
from Colby college.
Mrs. Marble called the attention re
the ladies' to an article. "Tctto,s
rom senator to His Wife" writ
ten by Frances Parkman kovcs =,
the Good Housekeeping. which VA
me 1irst three story house TO be
erected in Portsmouth, n. II, and
stated that the Ladd was an ancestor
,of the chapters regent.
Inc closing numbers on tho nro-
gram were Victrola selections ono
being the, Good Night. Beloved"
as several ladies came in aftor u ha,
peeh played, and the other wos
Nocturnal played by the SIo,Izo1oy
quartet. After the program tbc !,
dies were, invited to tho porcb ,,,,a.o
ny nostcsses assisted by Mrs
" mites older son. Bruce White scrv.
cd delicious refreshments OF fr,ut
puhch' assorted cakes. macaroons
lad,es' fingers. harlequin ice cream
and mints ''''
ne meeting was largely attended
'"eTe belng many guests, was one nr
vi uSuai pleasure to all attending.
Mr' and Mrs. Ernest ]. Turcott ana
C.iIuron' Ursula and Bobbic. Mr.. A., G. |
uagne ana Mr.. George G. HARRINGTON
" ran River. Mass. wcrs,calIcrs IN |
own tuesday. They were N an outo |
camping trip and had been INK
Iahada, coming by way of the Pcr,,,
e runs % Montreal ana TO Quebec
ana INTO Maine and returning hv
i"r'iahd to Massachusetts and th.tr
''iiie CITY. They reported an excel.