Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-05-16

Kendalrs cousin, Miss Kate Allen, in
Oakland.
Rev. George l.. rhurlow, pastor of
the Federated church, who is Lieu
tenant Chaplain l., the Officers Re-
serve Corps reported on Monday at
the 10th Division Hqrts. OF which
Col. I. L. Hunsaker is acting Chief
of Staff for Is days active service.
Mr.. Thurlow expects to be able to
fill his pulpit on both Sundays dur
ing this term of service.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Symons
motored to Waterville Sunday and
there were Joined by their daughter
Miss Eleanor Halves who is junior
at Colby college and her guest, Miss
! Mollie Blunt who had been in Wa
terville since Friday and motored to
/ Augusta and return to Skowhegan
Miss Halves returned to Watervllle to
resume her college work Monday
morning on the s o'clock train.
The Winona Rebekah Lodge will
| hold an old-fashioned dance at I. o. o.
F. hall in Athens Thursday evening,
| May IS, when oldfasnioned music will
be enjoyed A baked bean and pastry
supper will be served and all Rebel1-
abs who have not been solicited for
| beans are requested 70 bring pastry.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
public to attend. The proceeds will
| be given to the 1. o. o. F. home fund
| DR.. Arthur E. Rodden accompanied
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gor Saturday afternoon, where they
| joined Miss June L. Ames and were
guests of the Misses Ames' relatives.
| They returned home Sunday night. Dr.
| Rodden and Miss June Ames on Sat
urday evening attended a dance given
| to Miss Ames in honor of her APP
! preaching marriage to DR.. Rodden, by
| the office force of the Eastern Mfg. Co,
/ by which company she was formerly
employed as stenographer.
| George II. Halves recently entertain
| cd II of his young friends at the
| home of his parents. Attorney and
Mrs. William H. Hawes, on Madison
avenue in honor of his 18th birthday.
Games, music and dancing were en-
| joyed. Delicious refreshments of ices
and cake, waters and candies were
! served and handsome birthday cake
with IS candles was in evidence. The
dining room was attractively decorat-
! cd the color scheme being yellow and
white. The young people spent de-
| lightful evening and at parting ex-
tended to their young host best wishes
| for many returns of the day which
this year had been such a happy &C.
casion.
Rev. George w. Hinckley, founder
of Good Will Farm and Mrs. Hnck-
ley were the guests while in town
Sunday of Rev. ant Mrs. George
Merriam at the Bethany Baptist par
sonage on the corner of Madison ave-
nue. and Winter street. Mr.. Hinckly
spoke at both the 1880 morning ser
vice and at the six o'clock service
! which was joint service of the reg
| ular evening service and the Young
Peoples Christian Endeavor service
| and was under the auspices of the
young people.
Many friends in town of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Sawyer will regret to
know of the death of Mrs. Sawyer
mother, Mrs. Horace Leavitt Of Nor
ridgewock whose funeral service and
burial was held on Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. Sawyc" were residents OF
Skowhegan, living on Beech street,
coming here from Norridgewock
when Mr.. Sawyer was employed at
the mill of the Somerset Grain Co.
and later being employed by Holt
and Hight Mr.. and Mrs. Sawyer
moved back t. Norridgewock . few
months ago because of the illness of
Mrs. Sawyer's father, Mr.. Leavitt,
who remains il very frail health. Mr..
Sawyer is still employed in Skowhe-
gan at the Skowhegan Jersey Cream
cry and soes back and forth morn
! ing and night by automobile.
Pre- Nuptial Parties for Miss Ames
Many friends of Miss June +. Ames
until recently the proprietor of the
Amcs Novelty News Stand, will/be
Interested ITO know of the pre- nuptial
social events which were given in
her honor in Bangor, her former
nome WnerC she spent inc laSI Ten
days visiting with relatives and
friends, in honor of her approaching
marriage to DR.. Arthur e. Rodden,
which is to occur in June.
Wednesday evening of last week
Miss Ames was given a shower party
by Miss Hazel Wentworth at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
D. Wentworth in Veasie. Miss Went
worth and Miss Ames were class
mates and graduated from the Ban
gor High school in the class of 1920.
The rooms were beautifully dec
grated in pink and white for the oc-
cason. The gifts for the bride-te-be
were as many of them as possible,
hung in an umbrella, suspended from
the ceiling and were literally show
cred upon her. The gifts were many
and very handsome and consisted of
a large variety of useful gifts. Games
were enjoyed and delicious refresh