Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-06-01
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very handsome Maybasket which was
well filled with candy Tuesday eve
ming at her home on Summer street.
The party were invited into the
mouse where games were played and
refreshments were served and very
pleasant evening enjoyed.
Miss Nellie Chandler of BELGRADE
Lakes is passing the week at the
home Of Mrs. Mary Hallett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seward Wescott of
Woodfords were recent guests Of
friends in Waterville and Oakland.
Mrs. Carolyn canon of Lewiston
was guest Memorial Day of her
mother, Mrs. Lydia Savage and her
brother, Alden Savage.
Miss Alice Hunton. who has a po-
sition as teacher in the Lewiston
High school passed the holiday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hunton Of Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Bean and chill
dren, Dana and Eleanor and Mrs.
John Sweeney accompanied by Mrs.
ID. B. Donnelly and daughter, Mar
garet Of Fairfield, were guests Me-
mortal Day of friends in Winthrop
and Augusta.
Mrs. r. M. Stone and son, Maurice
of Portland, are visiting Mrs.
Stones sister Mrs. Milford Haud-
lette for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Savage and
daughter, Ruth, and Mr.. and Mrs.
II. w. Preble and daughter, Ethelyn,
were guests of friends and relatives
in Mercer Wednesday.
Sllas Smith of Old Town has Sc
cured employment in the barber shop
of M. B. Helms on Main street. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith have rented furnish
ca rooms in the Savage house on
Church street and will make their
home there for the present
Miss Annie Goodwin of Fairfield
Center is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Mary Sturtevant of Oakland Heights.
Mrs. Maurice Arnold, who has
been visiting her mother. Mrs. Mary
Sturtevant for a few days has re-
turned to her home in Augusta.
The Young Peoples Christian I'm
ion Of the Universalist church will
hold a Booster Meeting" in the YES
try this (Friday) evening. Delegates
from the Waterville Union and other
Universalist churches in this locality
will be represented. A light supper
will be served at o'clock and Rev.
Mr.. Shook of Brunswick, State pres
ldent of the Union, will be tho speak,
er IOr the evening.
George Stott has returned from
Lisbon Falls and Yarmouth, where
he visited relatives over the holiday.
He was accompanied home by Mrs.
StOtt, who has been visiting her
brother, George Ross and family of
Brookline. Mass, for the past five
weeks and was a guest of her cousin,
Harry Mitchell Of Yarmouth, over
the holiday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Woodsum
were guests Memorial Day OF rela-
tives in Pennington and Livermore
Falls. They were accompanied home
by Mrs. Woodsum's daughter, Mrs.
Harry Sewell, and children Cora and
Nathaniel Of Livermore Falls, who
will be their guests for the remain
der Of the week.
Acme Rebekah Lodge will hold a
food sale this (Triday) afternoon
from 2.30 to 4.30 o'clock at the store
Of A. H. Oliver on Main street. All
kinds Of cooked food will be on sale.
The meeting Of the Fidelity class
90 the United Baptist church which
was to have been held this Friday
evening at 7.30 o'clock at the home
street, has been postponed on ac-
to be held in Memoriall hall.
The class of boys from the United
Baptist chXch known as the Junior
Scouts will meet this Friday after
noon at $50 o'clock at the home of
their teacher. Mrs. Ross Baker. A
business meeting will be held and
plans will be discussed for organic
ing baseball team the coming sum-
tmer.
Mrs. Nathaniel Bansfeld Of Bos-
ton is a guest of friends in town.
The Whatsoever Guild of the
United Baptist church will meet
Monday evening, June 4, in the
church vestry. The subject Of the
meeting will be 1.-THE Stockholm
Convention" The hostesses for the
Occasion will be Mrs. Clara Patter-
son, Miss Blanche Clarl: and Miss
Lenore Carrick.
Mrs. John S. Tapley. who has been
confined to her home by illness, is
much improved.
The regular meeting Of Sergeant
Wyman Post, G.. A. r., will be held
next Monday evening at the home
of George 7. Benson on Maple street.
Memorial Services
Memorial services were held Wednes-
day evening in Memorial hall and the
following program was carried out,
George T. Goulding presiding: Music:
prayer Rev. Weston p. Holman; vocal
solo. star Spangled Banner" Miss
Alice Manter; General Orders were
read by Jesse Hallett, commander of
J. Wesley Gilman Camp. S. Of V. Ad-
jutant George T. Benson of the G. A.
r. read the roll of honor. and Lin
coins Gettysburg Address was we'll
rendered by Miss Lillian Kelley. Prin-
cipal Dean S. Peacock Of the Oakland
dress on THE Significance Of Memorial
Day." The program for the evening
closed by singing America"
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold McTaggert and
daughtey Betty have returned from a
successful fishing trip at Lake Parlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Rowe Of Lew
iston were guests over the holiday of
Mrs. Rowe's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Haynes.
The junior Gloss Of Oakland High
school will hold a prize speaking con-
test this evening in Memorial hall.
Harry G. Decker Post. American Lee
gion. has offered a prize Of IS in gold
to the one having the best essay on
1.-The American Legion" There will be
eight contestants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack McSwigin of Somerville.
Mass, arrived in town Thursday and
will visit their brother, Irving Kelley.
and Mrs. Mrs. Flora Kelley, for the
remainder Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Currie and son
Stanley, Miss Beth Kelley and Miss
Arlene Adams were guests Of friends
and relatives in East Wilton Memorial
Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Kelley and son