Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-11-19
Anti cant's Enioy Sumner


The Anti-Can't class enjoyed their
| annual class supper Friday evening
at the Methodist vestry. The young
ladies served fine menu with the two
| captains. Mrs. LaVallee and Miss
Thomas, as committee in charge. The
annual contest for attendance and
membership begins with this supper
| and the two captains promise Wig
orous campaign.
After the supper a business meeting
was held The class will present n brief
Entertainment at the Methodist fair at
o'clock Thursday afternoon with the
/ Following program: Costumed Japa-
| nese song. Ida Edwards; solo, Miss
Clara Andrews; flower drill. three
| girls: character song. Marsters York.
| At the conclusion of the program tea
room will be opened. the girls offer
| Ing fruit salad. sandwiches, crackers,
tea and coffee for sale. with Mrs. Thel-
ma Godfrey in charge.
All business matters pertaining to
| this function were discussed at the
| meeting. after which the class adjourn
| cd to meet in two weeks with Miss
Jessie Thomas, Mrs. LaVa1lee and her
team to have charge of the program
| for the evening.
The following from the Biddeford
Journal will be of interest to VIM
throp friends of Richmond II. Sargent.
son of Rev. and Mrs. c. Il. Sargent of
this town;
Miss Frances S. Russell, daughter
of Mrs. Daniel Cleaves of SO Vernon
street. Saco, one of the best known and
most popular~y young residents of the
city, and Richmond H. Sargent. former
ly of Bar Mills and at one time a prom
inonf Qth1nfo nf Thnpnfny, Il
we'll known in the two cities. were mar
ried Wednesday, Nov. IA, at the home
of the bride.
THE event was very informal and
was attended by members of the imme
date families and q a few Intimate
friends Of the contracting parties.
THE home was decorated for the &C.
casion with carnations, chrysanthe-
NUNS and other cut flowers, and a
floral bower was erected in the parlor
under which the couple stood while
Rev. Charles +. Sargent. formerly pas
tor of the church at Bar Mills. now
pastor of the Congregational church at
Winthrop. father of the groom, per-
formed the ceremony.
"The bride wore a travelling gown
OF brown wool and canton crepe, with
hat of duvetyn. The couple were un-
attended. 4,
"A luncheon was served and short
reception held. During the afternoon
the young couple left on brief honey
moon. after which they will go to
North Weare, N. H.. to make their
home. The couple received many cost
ly and beautiful presents from their
many friends which were exhibited at
the time of the reception
Miss Russell was graduated from
Thornton Academy and Simmons Col
lege. She has been employed in Sec
rctarial position by member OF the
college faculty since her graduation
She was very prominent socially in
Saco and enjoyed the warm friendship
Of very large circle of friends.
Mr.. Sargent was graduated from
Thornton Academy and the Massachu-
sets College of Agriculture He was
prominent in athletics at Thornton
and also at NJ. A" c., being a member
Of football and baseball teams. He
served in the L. S. army during the
World War. Mr.. Sargent made a host
of friends while in Saco and the best
wishes of many will be extended to
the young couple for their future hap
pincss."
Mrs. Elizabeth Merrill has gone
to Mt. Vernon to pass the winter.
Mrs. Mabel BuzzeIl made an auto
trip to Bangor Sunday
Miss Frances Putnam was at home
from Augusta for the weekend.
: Rev. and Mrs. c. F. Sargent have
returned from Saco where thew at