Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-01-03
been the guest Of her mother during

been the guest Of her mother during
the Christmas holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Downs, the
manual training teacher and the
drawing supervisor, who have been
passing the Christmas holidays with
relatives in Winslow and Augusta,
returned Sunday in their automobile
and were accompanied by Miss Ruth
Fossett of Augusta, who was their
guest over Sunday night, returning to
Augusta on the morning train Mon
day.
Fred Day, who is employed by the
Central Maine Power Company. went
to Waterville Monday morning, where
he was the guest for the day Of his
aunt. Mrs. S. w: E. Whtcomb.
Miss Lana NDttage,>who has been
passing the Christmas vacation at
the home Of her. parents in East
Madison, was in town Monday, 60
ing to Hinckley~ on the morning
train, where she is the instructor in
the Parker school.
Miss Julia Cox, who has been the
guest of her parents in town during
the Christmas vacation, returned to
Pennington Monday morning to re-
sumo her studies at the State Nor
NAL school.
One of the pleasant New Years
festivities was the family gathering
on Saturday evening after the NOV
ing picture show at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Gustus Lucknow on Mount
Pleasant avenue, when a goodly
number of their relatives celebrated
the birthday of Mrs. LUCKNOW. The
evening was passed with games and
music and was much enjoyed. Deli
cious refreshments of steamed
clans, ice cream and cake and a
beautiful birthday cake were served.
Mrs. Lucknow was presented with
many gifts, among which was a
very handsome reading lamp. All
present passed jolly evening and
remained to a late hour wishing
| their hostess many returns of her
birthday.
Miss Berle Foster returned to her
home in Waterville Monday morn
ing after being in town the guest of
; Mrs. Margaret Jones at her home on
Angle street.
Frank J. Foster returned to Au-
gusta Monday morning, where he is
q student at Shaw's Business college,
I after passing the holiday vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Major Foster.
| Miss Pauline Eaton Oak, who has
been passing the Christmas vacation
| with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph p. Oak, and grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin F. Eaton at
/ their home on Water street. left on
Monday morning. enroute for jack
sonville, Fla, where she is in the
employ of the Community Service
/ Inc. of New York. Miss Eaton pass
! ed Monday night in Boston and will
also stop in New York before going
! south. Miss Eaton was accompanied
by Miss Annie Russell of Washing
, ton. d. c., who was returning to the
capital city after being n holiday
guest at the Eaton Oak home.
: Herman Porter returned to Bruins
wick Monday afternoon, where he is
/ a student at Bowdoin college, after
! being the guest of his father, Willis
| Porter at his homo on Water street.
Miss Corinne Salley left on the
morning train Monday for Waltham,
Mass, where she is teacher in a
first grade school. after being in
town for week the guest of her pa
rents. DR.. and Mrs. ]. L. Salley at
ther home on Middle street.
: Mrs. r. Fred Wilson and son
Walter of Alder street returned
home Saturday night after passing Il
week in Boston and with friends in
West Newton
The first meeting of the fiscal year
of the Simon Peters Post of the
American Legion as well as the first
meeting in 1922 WAS held in the Post
rooms in the Merrill block on Water
street Monday evening. with the
following officers recently elected,
filling the chairs: Commander, b. I.
Rice; vice commander, Charles
Earl Pattcn; adiutant, Lyle S.
Moore; financial officer, Walter G..
Lessard; chaplain. William H.
Scott: historian. Iced w. Symons:
! executive committee, Col. Roy l..
Marston, Elton z. Markham, Eugene
Lancto, Harold c. Woodbury. and
Lawrence Figue; sergeant at arms,
William Goulette. On Friday eve
ming, a happy reunion Of ex-service
men and their ladies was held in
Grange hall under the auspices of
: Simon Peters Post and the Ladies'
: Auxiliary, when about 70 gathered
and enjoyed delicious supper
served at seven o'clock The supper
was directed by William Goulette.
The general committee in charge of
the evenings event was composed of
Col. Roy L. Marston r. I. Rice,
Charles Earl Patten. Walter G.
Lessard and William Goulette. Aft :
er the supper the time was passed
dancing with music by Hjorts six
piece orchestra and a most delight
/ full time was passed by the large
number present. This social affair
closed a happy and prosperous year
for the Legion men and the Ladies'
! Auxiliary. which has been organ
tied something less than 4 year.
| The Helen Coburn Missionary Cir
Gle of the Bethany Baptist church
will meet on Friday evening. Jan
for the first meeting of the New
Year. The meeting will be held in
the church parlors and Mrs. Hugh
Ross Hatch OF Fairfield will be the
speaker. Mrs. Hatch's address is
! upon Christ and the Baptist Women
of America" Mrs. Hatch is an in
teresting speaker and has had a long
experience in missionary activities
and will surely have a message OF
much value to the Baptist women al
the beginning of the New Year. The
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