Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-03-02
OAKLAND

for the benefit ball Thursday even
ing at 7.45 o'clock.
The Grace Branch Of the Sunshine
Society met Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. j. H. Stevens. Ten
members were present and the after
noon was pleasantly passed The
next meeting will be held on the
fourth Tuesday in March at the
home OF Mrs. Daniel Marshall.
: 1.-The Idlers'' will meet this
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. J. f. Morricette.
Mrs. Fred Lombard has returned
millinery opening. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. Leslie Durrell.
Mrs. Robert Blair, who has been
employed in Portland, is passing a
few days with her family in town.
Miss Florence Higgins has return
ed to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tapley. where she is employed. after
passing two weeks with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Higgins of the
East Pond road.
Mrs. John O'Reilly will entertain
'The Silent Six Club. this Thursday
afternoon at her home on Goodwin
street.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Whitney went
to Winthrop Tuesday to attend the
funeral services of the late John Fos-
ter.
The Swastika Glass" OF the
United Baptist church met Tuesday
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Adams. A class discussion OF next
Sundays lesson "Jehovah's Mercy TO
a Hcathen," was held. This was fol =
lowed by business meeting. 1t was
voted to send basket Of fruit to
Doris Bessey and a post -caI d
shower to Ruth Penney. who arc
confined to their homes by illness.
1t was also voted to make a class
banner and committee consisting
of Rosalie Mosher and Mable Foss
were appointed to do the sewing.
There were selections on the vic
trolia and refreshments of sherbet
and sdltines were served. There was
birthday cake, prettily frosted and
decorated in honor of Miss Arlene's
birthday which occ'1s on March l.
The guests were the teacher. Mrs. F.
II. I.eech. Hilda Soule. Mable Foss,
Ruth Millett. Marjory Pierce, Annie
Folsom. Emily Taylor. Lillian kel-
Icy and Della Richardson. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Miss Hilda Soule on Summer street.
Mrs. William Simpson will enter
tain the w. r. s. club Friday eve
ming at her home on Summer street.
A supper will be served and pleas
ant meeting is anticipated.
The degree staff of Acme Rebekah
Lodge will hold rehearsal this
Thursday evening in Odd Fellows
hall.
The Ladies' Aid of the United
Baptist church met Wednesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. F. H..
Lecch. A good number were pres
ent and the time was devoted 10
taclling puff.
The T. ID. f.. club will meet this
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Miss Mildred Penney on Water
street.
Charles Bailey. who has been crit
iCdflN III icI tuc past W " N, 10 IL Poit
ed to be slightly improve
Mrs. Ellen Smith of SEowhegan is
at the home of her sister. Mrs.
Charles Bailey Of Alpine street and
is helping care for Mr.. Bailey.
The Ladies' Aid of tire Methodist
church met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs Holman at the parsonage
on Maple street There was a good
attendance and a pleasant after
noon was enjoyed.
Fred Thomas, who is at the Sis
ters' hospital in Watervilie, recover
ing from an operation on his foot, is
much improved.
Mrs. Charles Blaisdcll entertained
the Priscilla club Tuesday evening at
her home in town. The evening was
PASSED with various kinds of fancy
work and a buffet lunch consisting
of sandwiches. sweet pickles. cake
and coffee was served. The guests
beside the hostess were: Mrs. TheO-
dore Bragg, Mrs. Winfield Palmer.
Mrs. Alice Blake and MRS. Everett
Cover. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Winfield
Palmer.
The meeting of the Lakeshore Sew
ing Society which was to have been
held on Wednesday was postponed
on account of the condition of the
roads which were badly driftcd.
The members of Sarah Sampson
Tent, Daughters of Veterans, will
serve a lunch of sandwiches. hot cof-
fee, doughnuts and frankforts at the
annual town meeting to be held
March Is in Messalonskee hall and
the following committee have been
appointed: Miss Charlotte Bickford,
Miss Louise Benson, Mrs Edna Dus-
ty. Mrs. Nina Boynton. Mrs. Mildred
Libby, Mrs. Harriet Elaisdell, Mrs.
Helen Towle, Mrs. Gladys Crowell and
Mrs. Gladys Manson.
Edison Small, the Young son of Mr..
and Mrs. C. E. Small is i'll with scar
let fever.
The Fidelity class of the United
Baptist church will meet this after
noon at the home of Mrs. Lilah Bart
lett on Main street.
There will be a fireiran's ball this
Thursday evening in Messalonskee
hall. Music will he furnished BY the
Oakland Community Orchestra Of 20
pieces.
Mrs. Isabel Bailey of Mt. Vernon
who has been visiting relatives In
Winthrop, arrived in town Wednes-
day and will be guest Of her cousin,
Mrs. Herbert Bowman. for a time.
Monkey Stands for Sarah
It is reported now in Paris that