Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-09-28
Farm Bureau Wonen's Division
Meets

The Women's Division Of the Farm
Bureau met Wednesday afternoon at
10 o'clock in Grange Hall. Home
Demonstration Agent, Miss Helen
Clark OF Augusta. and state clothing
specialist, Miss Edna Cobb, were
present. The subject of the meeting
was millinery" and Miss Cobb gave
along that line and Miss Clark as
sisted several of the ladies in maxi
Ing hats. Four new members were
taken in. Those present at the meet
ing were: Mrs. Elmer NORM, Mrs.
Dan Coughlin. Mrs. A. D. Libby.
Mrs. Harry Fowle, Mrs Oscar An
derson, Mrs. Robert Getchell, Mrs.
Alphonso Cottle, Mrs. Merton Bach
elder. Mrs. Curtis Clark. Mrs. An
drew Rice, Mrs. Tobin. Mrs. Charles
Cornforth, Mrs. Sidney Wentworth.
Mrs. Thos. Robinson. Mrs. Barker.
Mrs. Davis Kerr, Mrs. Alton Kerr.
Wheeler, Mrs. Alden Moore. Mrs.
John King. Miss Mable Farr, Mrs.
Thomas Walker and Mrs. FRANK
Brown The gentlemen were invited
to the supper which was served at Z
o'cloc. Covers were laid for thirty
six and the menu consisted of baked
beans. brown and white bread. SAL
ads, lemon, squash and pumpkin pie,
whipped cream cake. doughnuts and
coffee. The subject of the next meet
ing which will be held Oct. "a, is
christmas Suggestions"
Mrs. Roland Sukeforth, who has
been visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Wriggley of the FAIR
field Road has returned to her home
in Woodfords. She was accompanied
home by her grandmother, Mrs. Will
liam Mitchell of New Brunswick,
Canada, who will be her guest for a
time.
Mrs. Charles Lord delightfully."- en-
tertained several of her friends We'd
nesday at Founders cottage on Nc
Grath Pond. The day was pleasantly
passed with fancy work, cards were
played and at noon a dinner con-
sisting of fish chowder with pastry
of all sorts was served The guests
were Mrs. Dwight P. Mccartney, Mrs.
Mary Strickland and Mrs. Dean
Wheeler.
Rev. Weston P. Holman attended
the Oxford Bates debate at Lewiston
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farren of
Aver street have purchased the house
on Goodwin street formerly owned by
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Moody and eX-
pect to move next month.
Samuel Foster has gone to Boston,
Mass, on a short business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Aver OF
Braintree, Mass, who have been
visiting Mr.. Ayers brother and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Aver for few
| days have gone to New Sharon where
| they will be guests of Mr.. Ayers
aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Aver. who was
! formerly Miss Helen Avery of Brain
| tree, Mass, were married in that
town on Sept. Is and are on honey
| moon trip through Maine. Mr.. Aver
| is son of the late John Aver OF Oak
| land and he and his two brothers.
John and Paul are well known in
| town having for many years resided
, here and attended the public schools.
! ested to learn that Paul Is located in
New York City and John. who is a
civil engineer, has been in Portland
| the past summer and has just re-
| turned with his wife from the Cham
Der of Commerce excursion to Cali
| fornia.
The Silent Six club met Thursday
! afternoon with Mrs. Flora Kelley at
the home of George Higgins on High
street The afternoon was devoted
to sewing and fancy work and the
guests were Mrs. Alden Moore, Mrs.
John O'Reilly. Mrs. Thomas Walker.
Mrs. Harry Blaisdell and Mrs. John
King.
| Mr. and Mrs Fred Crowell and son
Harold. who have been guests of
relatives and friends in town the
past week have returned to their
home in East Highgate. VT.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Methodist
church will hold a food sale this
Friday afternoon at 23C o'clock at A.
H. divers store on Main street.
/ Home cooked food of all kinds will
| be on sale and all those not solicited
| from are requested to leave food al
! the, store before o'clock this after
| noon.
The first meeting of the Tuesday
club since the summer vacation will
be held the second Tuesday in Octo-
Der. The subject of the meeting will
be Vacation Adventures" and a re-
port of the Federation will be given.