Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-19
OAKLAND

branch of the Red Cross was held re-
Gently in Library hall and the follow
ing officers were elected: Chairman,
Rev. Weston p. Holman; vice chairman.
Mrs. Myrtle Bates; secretary, Mrs.
Helen +. Stevens; treasurer, Miss
Maggis Johnson.
Elizabeth Mills, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Mills Of Belgrade Hill.
underwent a successful operation for
appendicitis at the Elm City hospital
in Waterville Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Frank Page will entertain the
Jolly Eight Club at corn roast Friday
evening at her home on Summer street.
An invitation Is also extended to the
husbands of the club members.
Mrs. Edward Stowell has returned to
her home in Lewiston after visiting her
daughter. Mrs. Harold Bridges, over
the week end
Mrs. Milford Houdlette has returned
from the Elm City hospital in Water
willie, where she has been recovering
from an operation for appendicitis
Reney King & Houle Co. Of Water
vile are laying a new steel roof on
the barn and shed of the buildings on
the Fairfield road owned by S. d.
knight, and other repairs are being
made.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Bridges and
Mrs. Lizzie Horne of Oakland Heights
and Mrs. Lizzie Horne of Waterville
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
G. Herbert of Richmond.
A special meeting of the Mission Cir
Gle of the Universalist church was held
Monday evening in Murray vestry. and
Mrs. Milton G.. Bennett was elected
as delegate to attend the convention
in Rockland on Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week The regu-
lar meeting of the Mission Circle will
be held on the first Monday evening
in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester NJ. Andrews.
Mrs. Edward Wing. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hersom. and Mrs. Owen
Adams went to Winthrop Tuesday to
attend the service which was held at
the grave of the late Harry Perkins,
who was killed Sept. 9th, in an auto
mobile accident at LaGrande, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bates and son,
Alton, were guests Sunday of Mrs.
William Wood of Fairfield Center.
Mrs. Maurice Arnold. who has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Stur-
tevant, for the past week. has return
ed to her home in Augusta.
Mrs. +. w. Sturtevant, Mrs. Ellen
Sturtevant and Mrs. Laura White
were Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arno Lawrence of Skowhegan.
Charles Martinez of Cuba, who is
attending Bowdoin College. was
business visitor in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farren have
gone to Cherryfield where they will
be guests of friends and relatives for
a few days and while there will attend
the Cherryfield fair.
The following members from THE
What-so-e Guild" of the United
Baptist church, Miss Lena Kerr. Miss
Margaret Mosher, Miss Gladys Downs,
Mrs. Edward Wing. Mrs. Wallace
Patterson. Mrs. Floyd Spiller. and
Miss Blanche Clark, were guests at a
| banquet Monday evening of The
World Wide Guild" of the First Bap-
fist church of Waterville. The ban
auet was served at $50 o'clock after
which an interesting lecture was
given by Miss Hobart and Vey
pleasant evening was enjoyed.
Mrs. Sewell Allen and daughter OF
Massachusetts, Mr. and Mrs. d. X.
Hood of Wayne were calm gon Ola
friends in town Tuesday. Mrs. Alien
is the widow of the late Sewell Allen,
son of the late DIR. Allen who former
, " resided in Oakland in the mouse on
Summer street now owned and oc-
cuped by Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Holmes.
Miss Ella Pierce. who has been
staying at the home of Mrs. Matte
Blaisdell during Mrs. BlaisdelIs an
sence, has returned to her home In
Wateryille.
Walter Blake of Guilford was n
guest Sunday of her father. Glen r.
Blake, and his aunt, Mrs. Matte
Blaisdell.
The Ladies' Social Circle or the
Universalist church will meet this
Wednesday afternoon in Murray yes
try The meeting will be followed by
a public supper at $50 o'clock. the
church choir and orchestra VIII be
guests for the evening. A delicious
menu has been prepared under the
direction of a committee of which
Mrs. Lester NJ. Andrews is chairman.
Mrs. Harold McTaggert and Mrs
Irving Kelley entertained pro-
gressive card party on Monday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. McTaggert
on church street. the proceeds to be
given to the Ladies' Social Circle OF