Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-02-10
Ar AeropIane Race

An Aeroplane race to India and back
| is a feature of the Epworth League
Mission Study Glass of the Centen-
airy Methodist church. The N. S.-4,
| with Kenneth Cole as pilot, and the
+. B-7, with Miss Pearle Bernard
| in command, have started on their
| long flight to that marvellous land to
study missionary achievements and
conditions.
| Mrs. Herbert L. Nichols is the in
! structor OF the class. Attendance,
! questions answered correctly, new
| members secured. and interesting
! facts relative to the lesson on the
! part Of the members of the contest
ing sides, mark off the miles of their
| flight for the respective planes.
The subject for the meeting on
| Sunday night at six, held in the
church vestry is 1.-The Meeting
! Ground oil East and West
On Thursday afternoon, Feb. 18th,
| the first annual convention of the
| American Legion Post in Somerset
f! County will be held in Skowhegan.
| State Commander Ford and State
! Adjutant Boyle are expected to be
| in attendance. There will be an open
| meeting in the evening for Post
members. A buffet lunch will be
served.
The men of the Federated parish
are to enjoy supper served on
| Tuesday evening at 6.15 o'clock at
! the church. The supper will he
served by the ladies of the Tuesday
Evening Bible Class with Mrs. Mar
garet G, Briggs acting as chaplain
During the supper music will be fur
! nished by the Young Peoples or
chestra and singing will be direct
cd by Professor Ralph w. Leighton
The address following the supper
will be given by Col. Sherman Shum-
way who will speak on the Foreign
situation. The committee in charge
OF the affair is composed of A. A.
Porter. Ira A. Norton. Elmer T..
Greenwood and Lewis T.. Dow. Tick
cts may be procured from the COM
mittee.
The boys of the Pi Sigma Glass of
the Bethany church will serve q
supper in their club rooms this Sat-
urday evening to the girls of the $
! q. g. girls club. After the supper
the evening will be spent socially
with games and stunts On Sunday
morning these boys and girls will
attend in body the 1890 service anu,
, Rev. George Merriam will preach =
sermon especially adapted to young
people
Inc annual Gentlcmen's Night OF
Skowht gan SoroSis will be held en-
Monday evening. a banquet will b.
served in the dining hall of the
. Skowhegan Grange at $50 o'clock.
Inc committee in charge of the event
is composed of Mrs ADELAIDE Whit
ing. chairman: Mrs. Nellie Savage.
/ Mrs. Blanche Whipple. Miss Alice u.
: Goodrich, Mrs. Grace Poulin, Mrs.
Lou Eames. Mrs. Alice Wilder and
Miss Edna Gushing. After the ban
. quet the evening will he passed
dancing in the upper hall.
Mrs. Albert Kaneen went to Oxford
Friday to visit with her husband.
who is patient at the Government
hospital
IN town Thursday and Friday on
Miss Mary z. Lyons went to Sa-
lem, Mass, Friday. called there by
the illness of her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Melcher.
Mrs. Roy l.. Marston was in Wat
erville Friday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Watson. who at
tended the Grange Lecturers Con-
ference at Bangor and in Auburn
returned home Friday
Mrs. Alice Lemeuix went to Wat
erville Friday to visit with her
mother. Mrs. Jennie Blanchard, who
has been i'll with the grip.
Mrs. Julian Conroy was in Water
Vile Friday on business.
DR.. d. B. Holt. superintendent of
the Augusta District. returned to
Augusta Friday after conducting the
business Of the Fourth Quarterly
meeting of the Centenary Methodist
church Thursday night. He was the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Herbert l..
Nichols at the parsonage.
Mrs. Rose Jewell and Mrs. Ethel
Groves of Canaan were In town on
business Friday.
to her home in East Madison, after
being at Woodland, called there by
the illness of her daughter in law,
| Mrs. Howard Goodrich.
| Mrs. James Martin went to IIinck-
ley Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
! Charles Cornforth.
! Victor cook Of Athens was in town
! Thursday.
Miss Nora Marks returned to Wat
| erville Thursday.
Mrs. Albert Currier and daughter
Mrs. H. l.. Pierce, returned to their
home in Winthrop Friday, after be-
ing in town, called here by the ill
ness of their son and brother, Will
liam Currier of Maple street.
Mrs. Frank P. Pencil went to
Fairfield Thursday to visit her
daughter and husband, DR.. and Mrs.
F.. L. Tozier.
| Mrs. Nathan Sullivan. formerly of
Skowhegan. now of Vineland, N. Y,
fell recently and broke one arm near
the shoulder.
Fred Fellows. manager Of the
Skowhegan Novelty Works, was in
Fairfield on business. Thursday.
| Frazier Dunlop, who has been
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Simpson Dunlop, on the Norridge-
wock road. returned to Meductic, n.
B.. where he is preaching.
Mrs. Frank Smith of Lakewood
was in town Thursday.
Miss Lizzie, the instructor in the
fourth grade at the Park school, has
been off duty for the past week, be-
ing i'll with severe cold. Mrs. True
Ellis substituted.
Mrs. Fred Fellows went to Water
vile Thursday to visit her daughter
Mrs. Wallace Corson.
MISS Mary Friend, a student at the
U: OF NJ. is passing the week end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. How
ard b. Friend of Water street,
u. Ernest Avore was in Waterville
thursday IN attendance at the mon
thly meeting of the trustees of the
state Reformatory for Women,
Mrs. Arthur r. Jewett was in Fair
neid, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Briggs, Friday.