Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-05-08

ter, Mrs. Aurilla Wheeler, of Lynn,
Mass.
| Winslow are visiting Mrs. Jackins'
parents. Mr.. and Mrs L. w. Sturte-
want, and her sister. Mrs Ernest
Bates, for a few days.
George Bates has returned from a
short visit with his father, c. d.
Bates, of Oakland Heights.
Several Of the relatives and friends
of Mrs. r. w. Sturtevant hung her a
| handsome Mayhasket filled with cam
dy and fruit on Thursday evening,
May 4tl, at her home at Oakland
Heights, the occasion being her birth
day. The party was invited into the
! house, where the time was passed in
a social way. There were vocal and
instrumental selections and a very
pleasant evening was enjoyed by those
present, who We're Mr.. and Mrs. Avah
Jackins, James Sturtevant Miss
Laura Sturtevant. George Tcrsey,
George Bates, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Bates and son Alton, Desange. Grace
Juliette, Alberta and Louis B2rnicr
besides Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Sturtc-
want Before leaving the party eX-
Sturtevant for many happy birthdays
and presented her with a nice gift
in honor Of the day.
Roy Turner and Thomas Walker
were visitors in Augusta, Thursday.
Mrs William Bain left Friday
evening for Dexter to visit her sister,
Miss Theresa Stoche, over the week
end
The Ladies' of st. Theresa met
Thursday evening at the home Of Mrs.
James Shanahan on Fairfield street
The meeting was we'll attended and
several business matters were dis
cussed.
The second and last evenings en-
tertainment of the Health Crusade
was held in Memorial hall on Friday
i evening. May 5th, and the following
program was carried out: Stereopti-
con lecture by Dr. F. II. Beach Of
! Portland on the eye and by DR.. Pat
ten Of Augusta on the teeth. These
subjects were both along the line of
progressive education and the bodily
health of the child and were treated
in an able and interestin manner.
! There was a one-act drama entitled
! The Jewels of Cornelia" A fairy
dance was prettily executed by six
of the pupils from the first grade I'M
| der the direction Of their teacher, Mrs
! T@J,
were: Gladys Tobin, Violet Green
| leaf Beatrice Pooler. Inva TAYLOR,
/ Irene Littlefield and Elizabeth Saw
age. A social hour followed inter-
/ spersed by music consisting of from
| bone solos by Rev. Bennett OF the
Cniversalist church, and instrumental
and vocal selections. Refreshments Of
ice cream and fruit punch were on
sale.
The first grade of the public schools
which has been closed for few days
on account of scarlet fever. will re-
open on Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Hazel Danforth and Miss Belle
Holden Of Madison We're guests Fri
day afternoon of Dr. Edge Grant.
George Darlington and Henry
Downs have returned from a business
trip to Lewiston.
The 1dlcrs met Friday evening at
the home Of Mrs Forest Fowles. Auc-
ton was played and the highest score
for the evening was carried off by
Mrs. Fowles and Mrs. D. NJ. Marshall
received the consolation prize,
pretty handkerchief. Delicious re-
freshments of candy, ice cream and
saltines were served. The guests be-
side the hostess were. Mrs. Charles
Mower. Mrs. J. H. Stevens, Mrs. G..
H. Vinegar, Mrs. Lester NJ Andrews,
Mrs. Mary Strickland, Mrs. Harry
Dame, Mrs. J. F.. Harris. Mrs. ]. Fl.
Morse. Mrs. J. Z. Morrisette. Mrs D.
NJ. Marshall and Mrs. A. H. Oliver.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. G. II. Vinegar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvah Jackins have
returned to their home in Winslow
after passing the weekend at the
home of Mrs. Jackins' parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F.. w. Sturtevant
Mrs. Ernest Bates OF Oakland