Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-03-21
OAKLAND
Boys and Girls Club Organized
With Fifteen MISUNDERSTOOD
ceeds Grange Entertainment
S12S-Sale and Entertain
ment 1906 Club Profitable
Club Meets Announced

a Boys and Girls club was or
gained Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mills
in North Belgrade. Fifteen num-
bers were present and much interest
and enthusiasm was shown by the
boys and girls. The following Off
GERS were elected: President. Mabel
TukeN; vice president, SnoWdcn
Mills; secretary. Iurline Alexander;
corresponding secretary, Edith Glea-
son; treasurer. Arthur Lowe; inspec-
tors of reports, Roland Mills and
Charlie Alexander. This club is a
branch of the Farm Bureau and is
similar to the clubs which are being
organized throughout the State. The
poultry and garden project will be
taken up by the boys and the girls
will take course in cooking. Plans
were discussed and arrangements
made for an entertainment to be
held early in April in Salmon Lake
Grange hall. Songs and cheers were
practiced under the direction Of
their leader, Mrs. Charles Mills.
Light refreshments we're served and
general good time enjoyed. The
next meeting OF the club will be held
on Saturday afternoon. April /. al
the home of Mir. and Mrs. Walter
Gleason.
Mrs. Minnie Cook has returned
from Hallowell where she has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. George Hol-
brook.
Herbert Bickford is confined to his
home in North Belgrade by illness.
At the close of the regular meet
ing of Cascade Grange held Saturday
evening in Grange hall the following
program was carried out under the
direction of n committee consisting
of Stella Bartlett, Ada Wentworth
and Ella Oliver; singing. b. the
grange: reading. by Allen Lewis: yo-
cal solo with guitar accompaniment
Iora Anderson; reading, EVELYN
BOIL; piano solo, Myrtle Stairs: read
incs, Alfred Stevens and Freda Glenn
cnt; piano solo, Rena Spiller: reci-
tatiOn, Rose Soule; story. Earl Saw
telle; readings by Ralph Bohl, Flor
ence Page, Alton Kerr and Lottie
Cornforth; singing by the grange.
Next Saturday evening the first and
second degrees will he conferred on
a class of candidates and the enter
tainmcnt will be in charge Of Viola
Oliver and Mark Hurd.
1t was found that when all ac-
counts had been handed in that the
proceeds from the entertainment and
dance given last Friday evening in
Memorial hall under the auspices OF
Cascade Grange amounted to SIPS.
The Swastika class of the United
Baptist church will meet this Tues
day evening at the home of Miss
Hazel Race on Fairfield street.
Mrs. Lulu Watson is quite i'll at
her home in North Belgrade.
At the regular meeting of Salmon
Lake Grange held Saturday evening
the following program was carried
out: Song, by the chorus: story by
Dan Crowley; conundrum, Gertrude
Bickford: song, by Alice Gleason and
lNIs Alexander; conundrum, Dan
Crowley; piano solo. by Luyita Bick-
ford; conundrum. Dennis Bickford:
story by Joseph Alexander: story.
Fannie Sturtevant: song by the male
quartet consisting OF Lloyd AleNan-
der. Floyd Alexander, Bert Bickford
and Hugh Gleason. The program
closed with song by the chorus.
The 1906 club OF North Belgrade
held an apron sale and entertain
ment Friday evening in Salmon Lake
Grange hall. The entertainment in
Guided a short farce entitled, "The
Old Maids Venture" Mrs. NAV
Gleason sang. Where the River
Shannon Flows" responding to an
encore with Wearing OF the Green"
Music was furnished by the High
school orchestra of Oakland. The
entertainment and sale were we'll
patronized and the sum OF $50 was
realized which will be used In re-
pairing Grange hall.
three act comedy entitled "a
Time OF His Life" will be presented
by members Of Cascade Grange on