Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-12-31

| Mr.. and Mrs. Glendon Frost, Joseph
| G.. Jordan, Mrs. Helen LaVailee, Mrs.
] Marguerite Sprague, Mrs. Abbie Ed
| wards, Miss Fannie Putnam and
Miss Susie Marshal.
Tickets for "The Rustic Romeo" on
Sale Today
! Tickets for the drama, 1.-THE Rustic
Romeo" will be on sale today at
| Hannaford's store. Anyone who held
tickets for the play November 22nd
and who finds it impossible to at
| tend on January 18th can redeem the
| tickets at this time.
| The play was postponed on ac-
count of the illness of one of the
| principals in the cast. The proceeds
are Tor the repair fund at she Meth
odist church and it is hoped that
| there will be full attendance.
Harris c. Bishop appears in the
! title role as 1.-The Rustic Romeo"
and Joseph Jordan. the popular
young principal of Winthrop Gram
mar school, has Il leading role in
AZariah Figg. the Wanamaker of
| ChowderVille." Miss Elizabeth Lar
rabee, teacher of languages at Win
| throp high, is Evalna Upper, the
| leading lady, Hink Spinaey, her
| bashful admirer, will be represented
by Marsters York. Mrs. Dora Bish-
| op will be Diadeemy Dee, n low
porn cFitter, with never q kith nor
a KIN, and Golden Haired E'lossie,"
| looking for n third husband. will he
presented by Mrs. Lottie York.
| Honeysucklc Spriggs, the '"tiapper."
| VIII be acted by Esther Roweil. Eu-
| gene York is Grandpaw Blue, the
| Oldest inhabitant. and Charles Pink
nam Is Sid Roberts, with d longing
| for the city. The Maxwell sisters
VIII furnish music for the evening.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
Society will meet New Years day
with Mrs. II. +. Foster.
Miss Pauline Smith has returned
from Houlton, where she passed TIE
| vacation. Her grandmother, Z. T..
Chambers of HouIton. is her guest.
! AT the regular meeting of Winthrop
! Grange to be held Tuesday the new
! ~ elected officers will be installed by
! r. t. Clifford. There will be q lit
erary and musical program.
irving Cowan of Readfield has been
| visiting Douglass and Carleton Rob
| erts
Miss Attalie Gale OF Augusta Is q
| guest of friends in town.
Hiss -hlIufed brown OF Readfeld
visited relatives in town Saturday.
| The Tell Me Club met Friday
| evening with Hrs. Hcl bert Bell. Mrs
Ora Maxim had the highest score and
| received the prize. Light refresh
ments We're served. The club will
meet this evening with Mrs. Merton
| Hodges.
! Miss Dorothy Maxwell passed the
! WeeF- end at her home in Monmouth.
/ MISS Elizabeth Larrabce has re-
| turned from Watervillc where she
| passed the Christmas vacation.
me winthrop schools will reopen
today after q two weeks holiday.
! Mr.. and Mrs. John *. Pottie have
returned from visit with relatives
in Ashland
Two chimney fires accompanied the
! hrst extreme cold of winter. Satur-
day the fire company was called out
/ Tor n chimney fire at the home Of
Joseph NORM on Mechanics Row,
| which was eXtinguished with little
damage. SUNDAY morning a Chin
ney fire at the residence of W. II.
Cook causht the roof of the house,
but was easily controlled
The Saxon Glass and their teacher.
! H. NJ. Brown enjoyed 4 hike and out
door dinner Saturday on the shore
-,
! was made and 4 weiu.e roast cnioved. !
Later the boys returned to the home
ot Mr.. Brown where games were en-
jOycd.
Douglas Roberts has returned from
n visit in Readfeld
The Nature Study Class presented !
a fine program OF pictures ut the 4.
Acme Saturday afternoon showing
bird slides loaned the club ny Mrs |
Nellie Stanley of Daytona. Fla. Mrs. |
Fltman president of thc club. OK /,
planned the pictures, and told some |
thing of the habits, characteristics !
and songs OF these birds. The pic |
lures were beautifully Colo.cd. and !
tue 10 life, and were very attractive.
lhere was good attendance.
Mrs. Lottie York gave as ? reading ,
Sunday evening at II" Methodist |
church the one-act play Dust Of the +,
Road. Christmas story with strong ,
moral Earstnrs York acco,nparicd /,
the reading at the piano. /
Preceding tho reading. the church /
orchestra assisting, i song service was
enjoyed.
Mrs john Whitney visited Mr.. and
Mrs L. q. Whitney in Halloween last
week
Miss Aida Hayward has returned
from visit in Boston and Providence.
Adelaide Marble returns today to
Pennington Normal school after a two
weeks vacation.
Gertrude LonEfellow has returned
from visit in Worcester. Mass.
The Ladies Whist Club enjoyed Z
Christmas party Saturday evening
with Mrs. T.. T. Carleton y handsome |
Christmas tree bore gifts for all. A
covered dish supper was enjoyed. the
substitutes We're Mrs Maudc N Homes |
Mrs. Effie Frauch and Mrs. Ethel
Towle. Mrs NJ. w. WiswcIl won the
prize. The next meeting will he Sat
urday with Mrs. II. w. WisWelI.
Carl Hartman has just received the
shipment of a carload of fine cows from
the vicinity of Clinton.
Miss Doris Sawtellc Of Aliens Nnfs |
and Miss Gladys Warren of Gardiner
were weekend guests of MI. and Mrs.
+. I. Clifford
Miss Alice Hewett has returned from
SomerVi!lc, whore she passed the
Christmas vacation.
DR.. Carl Bates. Mrs. Ada Bates and |
Carleton Currier made a trip to Port
land Friday.
Tho congregational Mission Circle |
will meet Thursday afternoon with |
Mrs. Georgia Williams.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tonal church will he held Wednesday !
evening at the vestry
Mrs. Rutina Wod is i'll ut the home |
OF Mrs. Anne Gale who is caring for |
her. Mrs. Clarence KimbalI of North |
cast HarDor. Mrs. Woods daughter. is |
in town. called here by her illness.
Mrs. Vera Jcnks of Portland passed
the week end in town.
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