Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-04-02

New Jersey farms pay higher taxes
than these of any other state. In New
Jersey. the average tax is $2.22 an
en-, beautiful cake, money. hand
kerchiefs. necktic, several dozen
eggs, apples. flowers and other things
too numerous to mention. all were
given to show the love and appre-
citation of the people for their pas
tor.
The Wednesday Club was enter
tanned last week by Mrs. Alfred
Maxwell at her home on the Mon
mouth road. Mrs. Carroll Perry
substituted. Mrs. Arthur Stilphen
had the highest score for the after
noon and received the prize. Mrs.
Ora Maxim receiving the consOia
ton. The Club will meet this week
with Mrs. G.. L. Hartman.
The Tell Me Club met Thursday
evening with Mrs. Ora Maxim. Miss
Attalie Gale had the highest score
and received the prize. Mrs. Arthur
Stilphen acted AS substitute for the
evening and received the consolation
prize.
CRYSTAL Lodge T. o. O. +. confer
rcd the first degree on class OF
candidates at the meeting Thursday
evening. There was a good attend
once and 4 clam supper was en-
| loved at the close OF the meeting.
Miss Bertha Wentworth. who is
| teaching in Stamford Conn. 's
spending the Easter vacation with
| her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f.. W.
| Wentworth.
RAY Bachelor Of Bangor was 2
business caller in town the last OF
| the week.
Mrs. C.. T. Bailey has returned from
a trim 10 Boston.
Jack Gledhill OF Lewiston was the
| guest of friends in town FRIDAY.
/ Miss Jessie Gray OF Augusta WAS
the week end guest OF Miss fahh'e
! Putnam. .. .,
Miss Clara I.ovejoy is the guest OF
Mrs. Ada bishop OF Portland
! Mrs. Amanda Putnam ana MISS
Mary Putnam have returned from
! I.jyermore Falls. where they went to
attend the funeral Of a relative.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Maxim were WIS
| itors in Portland the latter part OF
the week
Joseph Jordan. principal OF the
/ Winthrop Gramm?r school, pa
the past week with his parents IN
! North Monmouth.
Hcrnice Spra que and Dorothy EeY-
nolds of Monmouth were visitors IN
town Friday.
/ Ruth Fairbanks is at nome from
| Waterville for the Easter vacation.
| The Young ladies OF Mrs. Martha
French'S Sunday school class enter
! t,incd the gentlemen of the Sunday
school. the superintendent. IL. r.
! Foster. and Mrs. Foster. and Rev. and
i Mrs. l.. j. clifford ut delightful
! srpper served Friday evening at the
| Methodist vostry. Thirty-fNe young
men and women We're present. After
dinner speeches followed the supper,
with Mrs French as toastnRstrcsS
| The object Of the evening was the
! organization of Sunday school
class of young men and this was ac-
cOmplished with Eugene +. York as
| teacher and II charter members,
which are as follows: Arthur Walton,
! DR.. Albert French, Harold Mclnnle,
! Lester Homer. Harris Bishop, Verne
| Spraguc. Glcndon Frost, lying
Drawn. Elmer Gordon. Garold JOY
and John Bond. Others will join
later. several ladies' joined Mrs.
Frenchs class The evening closed
with IA sing" with Mrs. Mclnnis at
! the piano.
| Miss Mary Pettincill was the guest
of Miss Rosamond Benner at Lisbon
, Falls last week.
| Mrs. Mary A. Fuller has returned
| from Portland. where she has been
for the past two weeks. the guest OF
| her sister, Mrs. Nellie NJ. Maxwell.
| The Anti Can'ts held a very sue
| ccssful sale of Easter flowers Friday
afternoon at Rowclrs store. The pro-
| cceds will be used to defray the eX-
| pcnses Of the Easter pageant which
was presented at the church Sunday
| evening.
Mrs. IT, s. Woodman left Sunday
! for Atlantic City. where she is taking
F, her son, Harrison Woodman, for his
health Master Harrison is Troubled
| with persistent cough. following
! whooping cough. and it is thought
! that n change, of climate will prove
beneficial.
| Arthur Thomas Of Dover, n. H.,
! was a recent visitor in town.
| Laura Wing Of .Livermore Falls
was the guest last week of Irma Has
kcll.
| Mrs. Fred Drapeau and son Ernest
Of Augusta passed Easter with Mr.,
and Mrs. Merton Wheeler.
Mrs. T.. H. Badger is visiting rela-
| tives in Farmngten.
| The winthrop Literary club will
meet Monday afternoon at 2.1o with
Mrs. Rose E. Parker. Roll call will
be Tell all you can about the house
you live in" Rev. Charles +. Sar-