Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-07-30

The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet Tuesday afternoon
at 2.30 with Mrs. LaVcrna Max
field.
Mr.. and Mrs. Huxford. who have
been recent guests at the Lakeview
House. left Friday for a visit at their
old home in Brooks. Maine.
A party of Boy Scouts, with Rev,
Mr.. Roberts from Mt Vernon as
leader. camped Thursday night at
Frank Horns. The boys have been
on n trip to Augusta and other near
by places and were on their way to
their homes in Mt. Vernon.
The Saxon class of the Methodist
Sunday school. with r. NJ. Brown,
their teacher. have been enjoying a
camping trip near Tumble Down
Mountain in Weld.
Winthrop Webb, who has been de-
lighting the home people with his
vocal solos at the Congrega
church. completed his fifth Sunday
on July goth. Mr.. Webb. who is a
Winthrop boy. is always listened to
with much enjoyment during the
short time which he is at home from
his school work in Quincy. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mccartney of Attic
boro Mass, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred H. Pitman at Bird
Haven"
The Gopher Guild boys have re-
turned from a weeks outing at Owls
Head where they were delightfully."-
entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. f. T.
Clifford.
The Primary class Of the Con-
gresational Sunday school is" being
reorganized with Mrs. l.. H. Mills
paugh in charge. assisted by others.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Norcross and
Mr. and Mrs. Garold Joy are at the
Norcross cottage at Orr's Island,
where they are entertaining rela-
tives from Saco.
Orville Sleeper Of Portland is the
guest Of friends in town.
William White of California.
former resident of Winthrop, Is visit
ing friends in town.
Miss Frances Putnam Is the guest
of friends in Holden.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Blake and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Freeman of
Portland were Friday guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Harris Bishop.
Miss Annie Wheeler Is visiting her
brother in Readfeld.
Mrs. Alice Staine has returned to
her home in Pennington after visit
with friends in town.
Edith n. Perley has returned from
a visit with relatives in arGdiner.
An old Winthrop Budget of the
date of July II. 1885. has recently
come to hand. published by the late
John A. Stanley. In addition to the
usual news items. advertisements.
etc, also a time table for the arrival
and departure of mails. School re-
ports from District No. 10 and Dis
port is as follows: "The school in
District No. 10 closed last week. Fri
day, July 8. The whole number of
scholars registered was five and the
average attendance was five. There
were no instances Of absence or dis
missal and hut three of tardiness.
ELLIE S. SHAW, Teacher.
District No. Five
The whole number registered was
81: The average attendance II.
Names of scholars not absent for the
term, NJ. Ellen Alden. Annie F..
Moore. Lottie T.. Moore. Fred E. Day,
Walter T.. Keith and Harry L. Rob-
inson. Absent one half day, LaFor-
est N. Remick: Absent one day, AL
bert r. Gilman: Absent two Gays,
Eugene f. Gilman. There were three
instances of hardness and five of
dismissal
LOUISE 3. LaCROIC. Teacher.
A Fourth of July Party $n Point
Packard, Narrows Pond or "How a
Gander Party spent the day." is
graphically described as we'll as an
accent of the Fourth in the village.
The first thunder shower of the sea-
son occurred the night before. the
Fourth. News letters from the adj
joining towns of North Monmouth
Readfeld. North V-avne and Wavne
give MANY items of interest The
Readdeld letter ia as follows: "A