Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1923-01-19
Bloomfield Christmas Club Met

Christmas club which was postponed
from Tuesday to Wednesday was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Mcader on upper Main street. There
was a large attendance and the ladies
worked on Christmas gifts and began
making a quilt which will be pur-
chased by one of the members, the
money to go to bring Christmas
cheer next year to some worthy
family. The penny offering, which IS
being taken this year at each meet
ing instead of serving refreshments,
was taken. The ladies passed a hap
Ply afternoon working together. The
next meeting will be held on Tues
day afternoon Jan. 80 at the home
of Mrs. Charles Reed on upper Main
street.
r. w. Hill, who has been in town
on business, returned to his home in
Bangor, Thursday.
Miss Annie GrOder was in Water
Vile on business Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Morton, who has been
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. f.
w. Wagner, at her home on the
Lake wood road, was in town Thurs
day and left on her return to her
home in Pennington.
Mrs. Stillman Holmes Went to
WateIville, Thursday. to visit with
her sister, Mrs. Sherman ElEins.
Attorney William II. Halves. col
loctor of internal revenue, went to
Pittsfield, Thursday, and Friday will
go to Hartland on official business.
Mrs. Ralph Reed, who is employed
rat the home of Mrs. Mary B. Stinch-
field. has been in Waterville, where
she attended the installation of the
IJorcas Rehekah Lodge, of which she
Is member.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sandford Russell
are parents of twin babies, born
i Tuesday night. They are a little boy
and girl who have been named Cor
don A. Russell and Leta B. Russell.
Mr.. and Airs. Russell have a little
daughter. Desmond, who is passing
some weeks with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Eugene Thompson
of Summer street.
Leon Vincent went to North Corn
vile, Thursday, to pass some weeks
with his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. NJ. Tufts.
Mrs. Cora Goodwin, who has been
for two weeks the guest of her
daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs
Sanford Russell, returned to her
home in Athens, Thursday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Croce returned
from Lewiston. Wednesday, after go
ing to that city Monday, accompany
ing the remains of Mrs. Croce's
mother. Mrs. Valarie LaChapplee,
who died at their home on Water
street, Sunday afternoon. The flu
neral service was held Wednesday
morning i'll the Catholic church in
Lewiston and the remains placed in
the tomb to await burial
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Porter of
Pressure Isle, who are passing the
winter with relatives in Pittsfcld,
and who have been in town for a
few days, the guests of Mr.. Porter's
brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs. A.
A. Porter of Water street, returned
&c Pittsfield, Thursday.
Mrs. Ella r.. Nelson returned to
Waterville. Thursday. after being in
town over night and attending the
! January meeting of the Ella. r,
Mitchell Philathea class. of which
she is charter member.
Mrs. J. G.. Mccormack, who has
been here for n few days. the guest
or her brother and wife. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest l.. Savage of Water
street. and to be with her mother.
Mrs. Mary Anne Savage. who on
| TUESDAY observed her 9fth birthday
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Savage.
with whom she resides returned on
Thursday to her home in Grovcton.
y. H.
Percy Wyman, who has been in
town on business. returned to MS
nome in Watorvlle, Thursday.
Samuel Rodorick and Wadcll Ia
mcy went to Watcrville on business
Thursday.
1t has been decided by the off,
GERS and trustees of the Free Pub
lie Library that on very storm eve
nlngs the library will he closed at
$50 not to open for the evening,
There are so few patrons ont at
night during severe storms that this
seems a wise action